Category Archives: Commeducation
Networking, Not Just for Business Anymore
When you think networking, you are picturing men and women in a conference room wearing suits, chatting and exchanging business cards. Well, let me expand your notions of networking to include you and your colleagues. First, the definition…Networking is a socioeconomic activity by which groups of like-minded professionals recognize, create, or act upon opportunities. As [...]
Education Resolutions for Parents
The New Year is upon us, and that people all over the nation are making resolutions to try and improve their lives. Maybe they want to exercise more, or save money, or spend more time with their families. But the New Year also provides an opportunity for parents and students to make resolutions regarding education. [...]
Putting Parents First in Parent-Teacher Conferences
At this time of year, when some people are thinking about football and turkeys, parents and teachers are turning their attention toward a different yearly ritual: conferences. As they are commonly known, parent-teacher conferences allow for a perfect meshing of education and community, and parents should utilize this opportunity to its fullest extent. After all, [...]
Commeducation Blog: Tutoring the Community on Education
What do you think of when you see the word “commeducation?” Do you cock your head in confusion, wondering if there’s a typo in that sentence? Or does your mind jump ahead, dissecting the word and arriving at its core elements: community and education, ideas that should go together like chocolate and peanut butter? However, [...]