{"id":12453,"date":"2015-12-28T15:05:37","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T15:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leapccrr.org\/?p=12453"},"modified":"2015-12-28T15:05:37","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T15:05:37","slug":"ring-in-the-new-year-with-a-resolution-to-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/ring-in-the-new-year-with-a-resolution-to-learn\/","title":{"rendered":"Ring in the New Year with a Resolution to Learn!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/dandiamond\/2013\/01\/01\/just-8-of-people-achieve-their-new-years-resolutions-heres-how-they-did-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes.com article<\/a>, Dan Diamond writes that about 40% of Americans make resolutions; yet, a study at the University of Scranton found that only about 8% of these people actually achieve their resolutions.\u00a0 In the article, Diamond notes that the following types of resolutions are the ones most easily achieved:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simple<\/li>\n<li>Tangible<\/li>\n<li>Shared with Others<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is one more key ingredient that we’ll let you read about for yourself, if you wish.\u00a0 We highly recommend it.<\/p>\n<p>We want to make your professional development resolutions easy for you this year.\u00a0 Why have professional development resolutions?\u00a0 Well, the argument could be made that when you learn ways to improve the work you do with children and families, the benefits affect not only you but the many people you care for and serve.<\/p>\n<p>Participating in training on a new topic – Quality Rated, ECERS, GELDS, Stewards of Children, to name a few – is an example of a simple and tangible goal that can easily be shared with others.\u00a0 To discover what trainings are available throughout middle Georgia, you can visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/leapccrr.org\/events\/\">events page<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/leapccrr.org\/downloads\/leap-winter-2016-training-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\">download a pdf copy of our Training Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to his Forbes.com article, Dan Diamond writes that about 40% of Americans make resolutions; yet, a study at the University of Scranton found that only about 8% of these people actually achieve their resolutions.\u00a0 In the article, Diamond notes that the following types of resolutions are the ones most easily achieved: Simple Tangible Shared… <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/ring-in-the-new-year-with-a-resolution-to-learn\/\" title=\"Read Ring in the New Year with a Resolution to Learn!\">Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,19,44,18,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environments","category-gelds","category-professional-development","category-quality-rated","category-teachers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12453"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12454,"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12453\/revisions\/12454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapccrr.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}