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A Guide to Helping Students Develop Soft Skills

Hence, schools should incorporate soft skills into their curriculum through various soft skills activities and lessons led by teachers. Such skills help students adapt and change for the better long-term when a school prioritizes developing them. Therefore, in this guide, you’ll learn about how you can develop students’ soft skills. But first, let’s know about it.

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GUEST COLUMN: If Swimfan Were Made Today

by Devin Caldwell

The 2002 film Swimfan, while making a significant amount at the box office, was not given very good reviews upon release. Twenty years later, the film has not aged very well, and there are a lot of things that would need to be changed to fit how things are today. Consider the following changes that would need to be made to the story if Swimfan were made today.

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GUEST COLUMN: 4 Movies That Show Perseverance

by Kevin Gardner

Have you been feeling a little lost in life lately? Are you faltering on your goals or simply feeling overwhelmed by all that you have on your plate? What you need is a movie marathon, but not just any movie marathon. Grab your pillows, blankets, and snacks, and hop onto the couch to watch these five movies that are all about perseverance. When you're done, you'll likely feel more inclined to continue working toward your own life goals, whatever they may be.

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Vices and Quirks of Hollywood Stars

Being a star does not have to be an easy job, but it certainly leaves room for much freedom. However, becoming world-famous and having bank accounts with many zeroes leaves little leeway regarding choices. Not only when it comes to one's daily lifestyle- which is undoubtedly not characterized by saving- but also in everything related to vices and entertainment.

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How to Help Your Child Tap Into and Develop Their Creative Side

Do you remember the last time you were really creative? Maybe it was when you were coming up with a new recipe, painting a picture, or coming up with a new business idea. But, unfortunately, for many of you, your creative side is something that you only access every now and then. But what if your child could tap into their creative side more often? What if they could use their creativity to solve problems, come up with new ideas, and express themselves more freely?

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What Can the Stories of Resistance During WWII Teach Us Today?

In 1963 political thinker Hannah Arendt coined the term “Banality of Evil” to describe how evil can flourish when good people “do their job” or “follow orders” and others simply look away. Today, almost 80 years since the end of World War II, interest in the subject is as great as ever, both among scholars and in the world of literature and film-making.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: A Brief Examination of the 2022 Movie "Dog"

by Lewis Robinson

Some folks would describe the 2022 movie Dog as a comedy with an awfully big heart. It speaks to enormous themes, as comedies often do, by laughing when there is room to laugh. Even though Dog sees its audience heading to a funeral, its characters do all they can to lighten the mood along the way. Channing Tatum shines as a character who spends a lot of the movie growing up.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: An Examination of the 2012 Movie "Pitch Perfect"

by Lewis Robinson

There are several iconic scenes in 2012's Pitch Perfect, which is the story of a young lady who yearns to get to a particular place but must endure something first in order to do so. Anna Kendrick plays Beca, the starring role, who is a freshman at Barden University. As a newbie, Beca must negotiate her new society, with its cliques, faults and goodnesses. Though she has no real interest in college life, she loves music and so becomes part of the Bellas, the school's female acapella group.

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