L.A.'s Elementary School Teachers Work In Teams
Maria Sanchez, a teacher at Western Avenue Elementary School in Los Angeles, says teamwork benefits a student's learning curve directly.
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Maria Sanchez, a teacher at Western Avenue Elementary School in Los Angeles, says teamwork benefits a student's learning curve directly.
Dr. Richard Willson, a professor at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, says many factors are increasing job opportunities for urban and regional planners in greater Los Angeles.
Andrée Mulia, a nurse recruiter at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, says medical centers are currently seeking qualified nurses to work in such specialized areas as neonatal and pediatric oncology.
Erin Schanke says wise communications specialists know how to incorporate the benefits of advertising, promotions and marketing to help companies grow and prosper in Los Angeles.
As a demand for school psychologists increases in Los Angeles, Carol Goodkind says a number of factors are influencing the manner in which they are helping students with special needs to succeed.
Kristine McGill, a drug education coordinator, says all patients in Los Angeles could have a primary care pharmacist in place by 2022 to help them receive better and safer medical care.
UCLA Extension's Dr. Varaz Shahmirian says earning a certificate in an information technology area helps applicants seek and secure high-end tech jobs in Los Angeles.
With job prospects for interpreters in ample supply, Fernando Becerra, Jr., says the practicum program he created at UCLA Extension is designed to help legal-minded students in Los Angeles reach success.
CSULA's Dr. Jiang Guo says a demand for more adept software engineers is on the rise in Los Angeles.
CSULA's Dr. Howard Xu says if they don't learn solid laboratory skills while in school, newly-minted biological technicians in Los Angeles would have a tough time figuring out on-the-job techniques.
After dedicating a minimum of 11 years of intense training to become practicing pediatricians in Los Angeles, these healers of children take their expertise far beyond their medical settings.
Clinical pharmacists in Los Angeles earn high-heeled wages for good reason. They assume a variety of important duties to help improve the lifestyles of all age groups that rely on prescription medications.
California Lutheran University's Jennifer Twyford says the number of mental health services is increasing within Los Angeles' school system to help ward off incidents of possible violence.
Santa Monica College's Marce Kelly says ambitious marketing managers should set their sights on Silicon Beach for some of the best employment opportunities in Los Angeles.
Becoming an open-water lifeguard in Los Angeles requires extraordinary physical fitness and an ability to withstand the most daring environment for a rescuer.
Santa Monica College's Saul Rubin says for emerging news reporters to better compete for jobs in L.A., they will need to know traditional journalism and how to handle multimedia production.
Los Angeles County Law Library's Sandi Levin says in order to better vie for available jobs, endeavoring law librarians should be bilingual, computer-wise and skillful in the area of legal research.
Santa Monica College's Frank Dawson says experienced career and technical educators are needed in Los Angeles to help prepare students for rewarding vocations.
Dr. Mike Shaw, a physicist and leading astrophotographer in Los Angeles, says technology is making it easier for amateur shutterbugs to capture award-worthy images of the night's sky.
A new wave of employment opportunities for healthcare managers has Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center's Paula M. Davey also focused on leadership development.
CSULA's Dr. Andre S. Avramchuk says healthcare services managers in Los Angeles that are keeping pace with technological advancements are more employable and higher paid.
Experts say medical secretaries with exceptional administrative skills and a strong handle on medically-related computer applications are the ones landing a wealth of job opportunities in Los Angeles.
UCLA's Karen Roque says health education inspires women in Los Angeles to make knowledgeable decisions about their health and welfare.
CSULA's Dr. Robert M. Nissen says well-versed biological technicians are the skillful hands that help scientists design better solutions to improve the quality of life for many.
As employment levels rise for security guards, Dennis Riera says new hires will be learning a different strategy to better safeguard Los Angeles' thriving nightclub scene.
