Student Minds

AUGUST 3, 2022

Wesley speaks on his personal experiences with getting involved with student & university life opportunities and how it's improved his mental health and socialisation skills. - Wesley Padfield I was diagnosed with severe depression and anxiety back in around 2015-16 and it really restricted my abilities to socialise, meet new people and study. I remained very isolated as a result of this and avoided social situations.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 4, 2022

The use of telehealth accounted for fewer than 1% of outpatient visits prior to the pandemic. But between March and August of 2020, that percentage jumped up to 13%. While overall telehealth usage for outpatient visits leveled out to 8%, the demand for virtual mental health care remains high, with one report finding that 62% of consumers prefer a virtual visit for their regular mental health visits.

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Community College Review

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Online Education Initiative will greatly expand course offerings for community college students, while making the transfer process between institutions much more smooth. The Initiative has its critics, however, who decry the loss of local control over education.

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Tutor Ocean Corp

AUGUST 2, 2022

Can you tutor a preschooler online? I asked myself that same question as I planned for my first lesson with a preschooler. I had a good amount of experience with students between the ages of 3-5. The only thing was that is was not online. Whenever I taught young kids, it was always in an in-person classroom. I had to overcome this obstacle: the computer that was making this lesson possible!

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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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Student Minds

JULY 30, 2022

Saturday 30th July marks the International Day of Friendship. The Editorial Team have taken the opportunity to share their thoughts on what friendship means to them and how their friends have supported their mental health. - Student Minds Blog Editorial Team With everything that's happening in the world, the International Day of Friendship is a celebration of all the goodness and solidarity in friendships.

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Close the Gap Foundation

AUGUST 2, 2022

With the recent launch of its fourth annual Social Impact Fellowship , Close the Gap Foundation kicked off the summer mentorship program with a Mentoring with Empathy Q&A panel on May 28th, 2022. With the guidance of the Board of Educators (BoE), the mentoring with empathy workshop prepared mentors to work with the mentees for the next 3 months to build meaningful relationships and provide guidance for the Social Impact Projects.

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Scholly

AUGUST 2, 2022

Tired of the broke college student stereotype? Well, these days, in the glorious age of the internet… your options for making money are practically endless. Well, maybe not endless. . But, there are at least 39 potential online jobs for college students that can have you making GOOD money – without needing to add too much pressure to your already busy college schedule!

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Community College Review

AUGUST 2, 2022

After 80 years and a powerful program, Grand Rapids Community College cites scheduling conflicts and compliance challenges in bringing its football tradition to an end.

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Community College Review

AUGUST 5, 2022

Community colleges are paving the way for exciting careers in robotics. Learn more about the programs that could train you to be a robotics professional.

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Community College Review

AUGUST 2, 2022

Learn about the dazzling jewelry programs and certificates that are available at your local community college campus.

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