Written by guest blogger Frank Vitale IV. Emerging professionals sometimes enter their first jobs unsure of the exact skills and competencies they need to succeed in the long term. On-the-job training programs, whether in the form of internships, fellowships, rotations, or intensives, can help bridge the gap between new professionals’ existing and needed skills through […]

In September 2020, the Delaware Journal of Public Health published a special issue on Public Libraries & Public Health, illustrating the increasing interest in fostering and sustaining robust partnerships. Image courtesy the Delaware Public Health Association.       Written by guest bloggers Noah Lenstra and Nicole Peritore. In a recent Washington Post Op-Ed, the […]

Written by guest blogger Amanda Frasier. As long as there have been people teaching, there have been people trying to hold teachers accountable for something. Current generations of teacher evaluation policy rely on the assumption that evaluating teachers will: 1. Motivate teachers to do a good job and/or 2. Provide feedback that allows teachers to […]