Professional Development

Professional Development
Apr 27

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer

Express grants help companies boost training fast

Bel Air Finishing Supply in North Kingstown first tapped state professional-development grants five years ago when the company was making a push for exports and needed to train workers in overseas marketing.
Professional Development
Apr 6

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer

Teacher support is just tweet away in R.I.

Many Rhode Island educators are embracing continuous changes in technology and trends in peer-to-peer training to enrich professional development.
Education
Apr 6

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer

Professional Development
Apr 3

R.I. launches first statewide nursing residency program

(Updated, 12:45 p.m.) The Rhode Island Action Coalition for the Future of Nursing announced Wednesday morning the launch of a $645,000 statewide clinical nurse residency and mentoring program.

Business Women
Mar 30
By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer

Tener helping entrepreneurs find the writer within

Ask writing coach Lisa Tener how to pen an inspirational memoir, and she’ll point to one of her own success stories, Dr. Tim Warren.
Trade
Mar 30

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer

CONECT Newport conference puts focus on trade

The Coalition of New England Companies for Trade held its first conference 17 years ago in Mystic, Conn., with just 80 attendees. It has grown to have an expected Newport audience this week of up to 275 professionals interested in learning new best practices to confront challenges centered on business importing and exporting.
Education
Mar 30

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer

Sawyer closing scatters students

Why the Sawyer School closed without notice at the end of December remains a mystery three months later to the state and 302 Rhode Island students who have been left to find new schools or career paths.
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