The buzz about entrepreneurship is everywhere nowadays–from magazine covers to conferences, and hotel lobbies to university seminars. The French word entrepreneur first appeared in the French dictionary in 1723 to describe a person who organizes and operates a business by taking a financial risk. Since then the word entrepreneur has completely changed. In 1975, Harvard professor Howard… Read more »
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Encore Data Products Rolls Out Common Core Headphones to Meet Assessment Testing Requirements
In response to the recent changes in assessment testing to align with the Common Core Standards, Encore Data Products has added appropriate headphone and ear bud solutions to their e-commerce offerings. The current shift in testing includes moving to a new computer-based assessment in which the students complete their testing online and some portions incorporate… Read more »
International students succeed at GSM London
Few education institutions offer the level of support and high class education that GSM London offer their international students. With overseas support, a supported English Language Programme, an International Student Advisor blog and much more help and advice available, it is no wonder that GSM London welcomes hundreds of students from over 60 different nationalities… Read more »
Russell Crowe Movie ‘Noah’ Sparks New Free Think University Course About the Global Flood Debate
In light of the Russell Crowe movie, “Noah,” a new Free Think University course asks: Was there a global catastrophic flood? At least 9 different ancient cultures have a version similar to Noah’s flood story in the Hebrew Scriptures. The importance of this story to interpreting the world in which we live is hard to… Read more »
Maher, Zacharias, and Prabhupada in New Free Think University Course: ‘Who Do You Say Christ Is?’
Who is Jesus? C.S. Lewis famously answered that Jesus is either Liar, Lunatic, or Lord. There has been a current resurgence in conversation and debate about the person and work of Jesus of Nazareth at leading universities. Free Think University’s new course, “Who Do You Say Christ Is?” explores various views of who people say… Read more »