During the 11 a.m. ceremony at Winthrop Coliseum, the university will award 279 degrees to graduating seniors and an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters to Charlotte, N.C., businessman and philanthropist Irwin "Ike"...
Pre-service teachers should be taught how to use technology so that they are equipped to use the knowledge and skills acquired in their professional practice. However, studies have shown that pre-service teachers are not...
Janet Hudson of the University of South Carolina will speak on S.C. civil rights issues on Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. Held in Plowden Auditorium, the discussion will be part of the Liberty Tree Initiative series.
Including Jenkins, only four fellows have been selected out of South Carolina. The foundation was established by Janet H. and C. Harry Knowles with the goal of both developing and supporting exemplary science and mathematics...
Janet Smalley `72 of Walhalla, South Carolina, was re-elected to the Third Congressional District seat. Shane Duncan `98 of Greenville, South Carolina, was elected to the Fourth Congressional District seat replacing Scott...
Elected in April 2004 by the S.C. General Assembly, Janet Smalley is serving a six-year term on the university's board. The couple chose to give scholarships to those studying business administration or education because that is...
The members of the committee are: Kathy Bigham, chair John Bird, co-chair Karl Folkens Tim Hopkins Glenn McCall Janet Smalley Sue Smith-Rex Scott Talley. During the first phase of the search, consultant Bill Funk of R. William...
Academic computing curricula generally focus on teaching the specific technological skills expected of new graduates in their disciplines. Yet when it comes to hiring these graduates, behavioral skills (also called soft skills)...
This short literature review, undertaken over five days at the end of June 2017, examines the concept of the provision of support for parents 2, with the aim of ensuring the best possible start in life for all children. The...
Purpose – Research on patient safety campaigns has mostly concentrated on large-scale multi-organisation efforts, yet locally led improvement is increasingly promoted. The purpose of this paper is to characterise the design and...
Purpose – Research on patient safety campaigns has mostly concentrated on large-scale multi-organisation efforts, yet locally led improvement is increasingly promoted. The purpose of this paper is to characterise the design and...
The majority of healthcare professionals regularly witness fragility, suffering, pain and death in their professional lives. Such experiences may increase the risk of burnout and compassion fatigue, especially if they are...
This article reports on and analyses a yearlong project supporting school staff to increase parental engagement with children’s learning. Working with 34 schools, the project included the provision of a toolkit (information and...
This report covers a qualitative analysis of two projects in the North of England. The projects were funded through the Parental Engagement Fund (PEF), through the Sutton Trust, funded by the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation. The...