May, 2017

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Step Up Your Protein Game with Fish!

UM Wellness

By: Rebecca Heming, ’18, University Health Center Nutrition Peer Educator Many of us love eating protein sources like chicken, pork, and red meat. But, if you’re like me, fish doesn’t always end up on the plate.

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#Future Learning

Tilisa Thibodeaux, Ed.D.

World class education for everyone is a prerequisite for prosperity. Sal Khan – In personalized learning, we can use what’s already there but change the methodology. Content should be reflected in the energy and voice in deliverer, we shouldn’t have to have a rap song to get excited about it. What do we need to do differently? We need a win in the education industry – but how do we keep this sense of urgency?

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5 Nutrition Hacks for Acing Your Finals

UM Wellness

Thea Boatswain, ’18, University Health Center Nutrition Peer Educator Finals is that stressful time during the semester where nothing else matters but studying and getting the grade. Unfortunately, that also means our diets may suffer.

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More Than Just a Game

UM Wellness

By: Avi (Joseph) Kozlowski The other day, a friend approached me and asked me why I play so many sports.

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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.