3 considerations for remote learning
BY JOSH NICHOLS March 30th, 2020 As a pandemic forces students to stay home, educators are doing their best to quickly transition to remote learning Learning is more than the exposure to facts and the acquisition of knowledge. Schools provide a host of academic opportunities [...]
Trump wants ‘packed churches’ on Easter. Pastors expect their doors to be shut.
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey March 27, 2020 at 2:31 p.m. CDT As the novel coronavirus spread across the United States during the past few weeks, denomination after denomination announced that they were shutting the doors of their houses of worship and moving services online. Then President Trump [...]
How AI benefits fleet operations and insurance providers
Distracted driving is a key risk and cause for growing commercial auto insurance claims and losses. By Pete Plotas Research shows that commercial motor vehicle drivers in the United States who text are about 23 times more likely to be involved in a safety-critical event than [...]
Protecting Construction Workers from the Dangers of Hydrogen Sulfide
By Chris Detillier Construction is one of the most dangerous professions, with one in five worker fatalities in 2018 occurring within the industry. The dangers of a construction site extend beyond the fatal four dangers reported by OSHA (falls, electrocution, struck-by-objects and caught-in-between) to those that cannot [...]
Moving to Remote Instruction Immediately: Where to Get Started
As coronavirus changes life as we knew it, these education experts offer advice on how to make the transition to online instruction. By Dian Schaffhauser 03/23/20 Numerous districts and schools across the country suddenly find themselves in the position of having to teach students at [...]
McKenney’s Slashes Accidents with Anti Technology-Distraction Technology
Mechanical contractor with growing fleet of work trucks makes drivers safer with Truce Software that limits access to mobile phones while driving BY NATHAN MEDCALF MARCH 20, 2020 McKenney’s implemented Truce on company phones to decrease distracted driving in company trucks. It cut the [...]