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Project Manager - Program Initiatives

Project Manager - Program Initiatives Job ID: HC20142508-01847 Description: The College Board, the national educational organization, is conducting a search for a Project Manager –Program Initiatives to work within the Advanced Placement ( AP ® ) program. This position is based out of the New York City headquarters office. POSITION SUMMARY The Advanced Placement program is seeking a Project Manager to manage several new initiatives that include new AP course development in the STEM domain, as well as a writing competition and service component that will benefit students and tie closely to the Advanced Placement Program.  The Project Manager will work with cross-functional teams comprised of staff from various departments within the College Board, as well as external vendors and consultants to rigorously plan, control and transition all work outcomes into an operational environment. To this end, the Project Manager will establish and maintain a sys...

To Certify or Not to Certify

What is a Certification? According to web definitions, certification is "t he act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on ". While on Wikipedia, you see it as " Professional certification, trade certification, or professional designation, often called simply certification or qualification, is a designation earned by a person to assure qualification to perform a job or task ." Today, there are myriads of certifications out there in the world cutting across various professions, trades and designations. So the next question which often intrigues an upcoming professional would such questions as : 'What certifications should I invest in?' or 'What certification is most relevant to me?' or 'What certification is most beneficial?' etc. I will make an attempt to answer the questions as follows. What certifications should I invest in? Yes, to seek a certification is a worthwhile investment and should be sought by any intelligent profe...

Tribute to a Great Hero of our Nation!

I have encountered many doctors in my life time but you are an exceptional doctor. You are a bright and shining light to our nation Nigeria, its citizens, leaders , great and small. We salute you for your selfless service in which you gave yourself in line with the ethics of your Medical profession to save us all from the deadly virus which some "stranger" brought into our borders. We don't know all things yet, but may eternal praises flow with you into eternal bliss and may God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ cause peace and prosperity to remain with your posterity and generations forever. You are a fighter of good cause, a Light and Hope to our Land! You are our Hero! You are a Doctor with a Difference! You are a Mother of Nigerians! God indeed in the God of the Living and indeed you are Alive in our hearts for eternity! May God bless your seed forever. Amen.