July, 2019

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Minority Mental Health Articles for Universities and Providers

Welltrack Connect Blog

2 min read This month we are highlighting articles to support your university counseling center or practice with helpful resources on minority mental health. The post Minority Mental Health Articles for Universities and Providers appeared first on Welltrack Connect Blog.

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How Adult Learners Can Benefit from a Community College

Norwalk Community College

There are 1,051 community colleges across the U.S. according to the American Association of Community Colleges. These colleges serve students young and old – from recent high school graduates … Continue reading "How Adult Learners Can Benefit from a Community College". The post How Adult Learners Can Benefit from a Community College appeared first on Norwalk Community College.

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How International Students Can Avoid the Summer Bummers

Lewermark Blog

Lounging on the couch to watch television is a dull way to spend the summer months. If you are an international student studying in the U.S. for the summer, there are countless opportunities for some fun in the sun. So, put down that TV remote, get off the couch, and learn how to avoid the […] The post How International Students Can Avoid the Summer Bummers appeared first on LewerMark - Student | Advisor Login.

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How to Remove the Initial Advising Hold in SIS

MCC Academic Advisement Resources

How to Remove the Initial Advising Hold in SIS From the Main Menu under Academic Advisement Academic Advising WorkCenter Person Comment Entry Add a New Value Administration Function = Gen Academic Institution = MCCCD Institution Comment Category = ADINAV Save.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Intro – Social Media Essentials Course

Pamela Hunnisett

I’m working towards a certificate in Career and Academic Advising via the University of Calgary. This summer I’m taking three courses: Ethics, Social Media Essentials, and Intercultural Communication. I’ll be using the blog for posts about my learning and professional development in this field. Hello to all, My name is Pamela Hunnisett and I’ve been […].

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Mental health & disorders

WashU Institue for Public Health

Written by Juliet Enow, DrPH candidate, Jackson State University and participant in the 2019 Institute for Public Health Summer Research Program – Public & Global Health Track. The past four weeks of the Institute of Public Health Summer Research Program – Public and Global Health Track have been an enriching and rewarding professional experience and I am glad I accepted the offer to work here.

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Book Review: Robot-Proof

MCC Academic Advisement Resources

It is always good to read up on the latest books, journals and articles on higher education. I confess that I have not yet read Robot-Proof by Joseph E. Aoun, but our College President, Dr. Teresa Leyba Ruiz, often mentions this one. So read the MIT book review below, and if interested, get a leg … Continue reading Book Review: Robot-Proof.