The Education Hub

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The country’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, has said that it is “absolutely universally accepted that there are huge advantages for children to be in school”. Speaking to the nation during yesterday’s live press conference from Downing Street, during which the Prime Minister set out that young people will return to primary schools, secondary schools, colleges, specialist settings and universities from 8 March, Prof.

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Welltrack Connect Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

4 min read These Black pioneers transformed the field of mental health. They elevated the understanding of Black mental health and deepened the knowledge of the mental health field as a whole. Today and everyday we honor you. The post Black Pioneers in Mental Health appeared first on Welltrack Connect Blog.

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Department of Education Homeroom Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Federal Student Aid has renewed our commitment to delivering innovative tools and resources to empower you throughout your financial aid journey. This month, we’ve made updates to some of those pretty well-known resources on StudentAid.gov: entrance and exit counseling. Entrance counseling—required before you receive your first Direct Subsidized or Direct Unsubsidized Loan as an undergraduate.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

We examine a new report at USA Today that shows employment rates for community college graduates have skyrocketed - and which of the fields where a community college degree is particularly helpful.

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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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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

By: Rachel Barreca and Kait Taylor-Asquini. SUMMARY. In response to the impact of COVID-19 on incoming students’ transition to Ryerson University, a dedicated cross-departmental project team was convened to create an online preparatory program. In just two months, while still performing their regular job functions in the new online environment, the Get Ryerson Ready team researched, developed, designed, and launched a robust, innovative, multi-disciplinary, and award-winning transition curriculu

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BetterMynd

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Mental health awareness is a crucial problem for every educator, who are often the first to notice when something is off about their students. Education professionals have become aware of the impact a student’s mental health can have when learning and succeeding, and they also understand that there are ways to help these students with mental health issues.

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Niche - First-Generation Collect Students

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Navigating the college landscape is tough, even tougher if you're a first-gen student. But with ample support from her partner and advisors, Keyoni is on her way to transferring from a two-year to four-year college and earning her law degree.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Learn about the steps you need to take to successfully transfer from a community college to a 4-year institution.

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Niche - First-Generation Collect Students

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

As first-generation college student, Isabel Dueñas-Ponce is not only encountering many of the typical FGCS challenges, such as finding a balance between school and home life, she's pushing past a medical issue to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse.

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Niche - First-Generation Collect Students

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Ivy League schools are historically considered to be only available to the wealthy. Not true. First-gen and low-income student Heidi Temple shares her experience getting admitted to Princeton and what life has been like her first year there.

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Global Career Compass

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

“While the findings of this study are particular to one national context, they support similar findings in other countries and there are good reasons to believe that global internships can provide all graduates with a competitive edge in the job market.” Question in front of us is whether or not we find that virtual internships afford student valued employability benefits.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Learn about tutoring options and academic assistance for community college students.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Learn how you can find financial aid and support in spite of troubled economic times.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Learn about the support programs available for ESL students in community college.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Learn how you can finance community college through direct loans.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

By: Frederick (Rick) Ezekiel, PhD, Director of Equitable Learning, Health and Wellness, Centennial College, Toronto, Canada. SUMMARY. Postsecondary educators have been increasingly focused on supporting positive student mental health over the past decades. Postsecondary institutions are uniquely positioned to support a demographic of students who experience the greatest risk of first onset of mental illness as a result of the developmental trajectory of many common mental illnesses (within the 1

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