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Transforming the Living Legacy of Trauma: A Workbook for Survivors and Therapists
Author: Janaina Fisher
Dr. Janina Fisher, international expert on trauma, has spent over 40 years working with survivors, helping them to navigate their journey. This book offers strategies, diagrams, and worksheets.
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8 August 2022
Forest
Author: Forest
Forest is an app that can help you break the habit of constantly being on your smartphone. The app works by “planting a seed” in a forest. If you stay away from your phone, your forest will grow, but if you use your phone, your forest will wither.
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Supporting students with disabilities
Author: University of New Brunswick
The intent of this website is to provide helpful information for instructors in understanding how a wide range of disabilities impact students’ learning and assessment environments. The goal of this website is to better equip instructors to support students with disabilities and to identify the institution support entities that provide accommodation assistance to both students and instructors.
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6 August 2022
Studying for exams
Author: Queens SASS
A study plan allows you to consider how much time you may need for different courses, distribute your review time, and ensure that all courses get some attention. A study plan reduces stress, helps you keep on track during the intense exam period, and prioritizes health and balancing activities.
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8 August 2022
How I’m learning faster with the improved Feynman Technique
Author: Thomas Frank
This video explains the Feynman Technique for studying, along with a “tweaked” version of the technique the video host names “Learn, Present, Critique” that involves recording yourself explaining/teaching the material.
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Equitable Learning and Development for the Whole Child, Whole Family and Whole Community
Author: West Ed
EBulletin: The resources highlighted here are designed to help educators address students’ diverse needs and advance the well-being of the whole child, whole person, and whole community through equity-driven continuous improvement practices and strategies to conduct anti-racist evaluations.
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Resilience: The Science of Mastering Life’s Greatest Challenges
Author: Steven Southwick
Resilience: The Science of Mastering Life’s Greatest Challenges reveals how new research into the psychological, biological, and social impact of trauma can help us manage our own stressors and tragedies.
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6 August 2022
Why we choke under pressure and how to avoid it
Author: Sian Leah Beilock
A video about performance anxiety and practical strategies to manage it.
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8 August 2022
Positive Psychology Certificate
Author: Wilfrid Laurier University
Laurier’s professional development non-credit courses and certificates provide training for learning specialists who would like to build their skills in counselling techniques and/or positive psychology. Although I have only taken one course myself from Laurier’s professional development certificates, these non-credit courses and training opportunities are relevant for learning specialists who do not come from a counselling background.
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6 August 2022
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Author: Carol Dweck
Dweck shows how success in school, work, sports, the arts, and almost every area of human endeavor can be dramatically influenced by how we approach our goals. People with a fixed mindset—those who believe that abilities are fixed—are far less likely to flourish than those with a growth mindset—those who believe that abilities can be developed through hard work, good strategies, and mentorship.
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