Education Archives

10 May 23

Benefits of Having a Growth Mindset

NTC Corporate

Failure can be hard to take. Most of us like to think of ourselves as capable people, and failure can fly in the face of that belief. Failure though is a part of learning, and embracing it can make you more successful in everything you do. Developing a growth mindset…

26 Apr 23

Ten Benefits of STEM Education

NTC Corporate

There’s a lot of talk about STEM education these days, and for very good reason. As our world becomes ever more integrated with technology, our economies are intertwined with it as well. Yet, as career roles that require STEM skills continue to grow, less students are prepared to take on…

10 Apr 23

The Distinction Between School Climate and School Culture

NTC Corporate

Culture and climate have been big buzzwords in organizational success stories in recent decades. Companies that top lists of the best places to work for have great company culture. On the other side of the coin, a toxic culture can sink a promising company. It extends to schools, too. The…

18 Mar 23

How Can We Make Water More Sustainable?

NTC Corporate

Few technological advances have been as widely welcomed as indoor plumbing. Hot water piped right into our tubs and sinks, and wastewater piped right out. It’s an amazing thing. Unfortunately, water is a finite resource. As much as we like to think we can use it freely, it can and…

04 Mar 23

Types of Volunteer Work: Explore Different Ways to Give Back

NTC Corporate

Few things are more fulfilling than volunteering. We may work to help the less fortunate, support causes and organizations we care about, or even improve our communities. In return, we gain experience, self-esteem and maybe even lifelong friends. So, what is volunteering and why is it important? There are many…

21 Feb 23

Stress Management for Teens

NTC Corporate

Mental health has been on a lot of minds recently. Our lives were blindsided by Covid lockdowns, and they changed in ways we were unprepared for. Few lives were upended as fully as those of teens. That’s why stress management for teens is such an important skill set to develop. …

08 Jan 23

Teamwork in School: Why Do You Need to Teach Students to Collaborate?

NTC Corporate

Have you ever watched a concert or musical performance where one person is alone on stage singing a song? It seems like that person is on their own, but in reality, they are working with musicians, lighting and sound technicians, a director and a whole crew to make that performance…

08 Jan 23

Community Problems and Solutions

NTC Corporate

One of the most valuable life skills we can develop is that of problem solving. We will encounter problems for the rest of our lives. Whether at home, work or in the community, problems will arise. The ability to solve them is paramount to our physical and mental health. Personal problems,…

08 Jan 23

Ways to Spread Awareness for a Cause

NTC Corporate

Most of us have a cause or two that are near and dear to us. Sometimes they simply involve strongly held beliefs. Sometimes they’re born out of a love of the communities where we live, work, and play. Maybe a loved one battled a disease that raised our awareness of…

27 Dec 22

How to Promote a Love of Reading in the Classroom

NTC Corporate

Ah, the love of reading. Some of us have it, and others wish they did. It’s not so much the act of reading itself that we love, but what we get out of it. Reading teaches us about new concepts and transports us to new worlds. It gives us insight…

Education

NTC Corporate