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Supporting Student Success

8 August 2022

Author: Tricia Seifert

Dr. Tricia Seifert’s blog is an ongoing home to guest writers who share their insights about learning, student development, and research.

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Kindness as a Leadership Principle

8 August 2022

Author: Rebecca Harmon

Kindness is an underrated, overlooked, and often denigrated capacity. This piece articulates why kindness-based management skills ought to be honed and prioritized.

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Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education

8 August 2022

Author: Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education

JLDHE is published by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), and is aimed at those interested in all aspects of how learning is facilitated and how it is experienced by students in higher education. For further details follow the link to the association’s website.

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How Learning Happens: Seminal Works in Educational Psychology and What They Mean in Practice

8 August 2022

Author: Paul Kirschner

How Learning Happens introduces 28 giants of educational research and their findings on how we learn and what we need to learn effectively, efficiently and enjoyably. Many of these works have inspired researchers and teachers all around the world and have left a mark on how we teach today.

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Educational Developers Cookbook

8 August 2022

Author: York University

This is a collection of practical ideas offered for use by the educational development community. Based on the notion of a cook book put together by a community we offer Starters (ice breakers), Main Courses (ideas for workshops and events) and Desserts (ways to obtain feedback or evaluation).

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Could You Repeat That? A Guide to Oral Corrective Feedback in the Language Learning Classroom and Beyond

8 August 2022

Author: Michael Reyes

The guide provides excellent strategies for educators to support spoken language skills development in students with EAL.

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Career Tip Sheets

8 August 2022

Author: University of Toronto Mississauga

Tip sheets for applying for jobs, writing resumes, networking, interviewing, and more.

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ARECCI Screening Tool

8 August 2022

Author: Alberta Innovates

Alberta Research Ethics Community Consensus Initiative (ARECCI) Screening is a research tool to help determine project risk and relevant ethics reviews.

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A Pedagogy of Kindness

8 August 2022

Author: Catherine Denial

Aiming to teach and support learners from a place of kindness and compassion, this article discusses the author’s journey to kindness as a pedagogical driver.

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The Rowman & Littlefield Guide to Learning Center Administration: Leading Peer Tutoring Programs in Higher Education

6 August 2022

Author:
Daniel R. Sanford & Michelle Steiner

The Rowman & Littlefield Guide to Learning Center Administration is a comprehensive guide to everything that both new and experienced learning center professionals need to know in order to deliver impactful, effective services for the campuses they serve, articulate the value of the programs they oversee, and provide peer tutors with the conditions for success.

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Supporting Student Success

Kindness as a Leadership Principle

Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education

How Learning Happens: Seminal Works in Educational Psychology and What They Mean in Practice

Educational Developers Cookbook

Could You Repeat That? A Guide to Oral Corrective Feedback in the Language Learning Classroom and Beyond

Career Tip Sheets

ARECCI Screening Tool

A Pedagogy of Kindness

The Rowman & Littlefield Guide to Learning Center Administration: Leading Peer Tutoring Programs in Higher Education

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