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Khan Academy – Free Online Courses
Author: Khan Academy
Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. We tackle math, science, computing, history, art history, economics, and more, including K-14 and test preparation (SAT, Praxis, LSAT) content.
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8 August 2022
Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities
Author: Rick Ezekiel
My research seeks to understand disparities in mental health outcomes among students with marginalized sociodemographic identities in Canada, and the relationship between mental health and learning with marginalized communities.
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6 August 2022
StudyStream: Boost Your Focus
Author: StudyStream
Students enter this livestream (which is a huge group call) and everyone is muted, but are working on tasks they need to get done (e.g. studying)
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Your body language may shape who you are
Author: Amy Cuddy
Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy argues that “power posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident — can boost feelings of confidence, and might have an impact on our chances for success.
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8 August 2022
Paul’s Online Math Notes
Author: Paul Dawkins
This website contains summaries and some practice problems for higher-level mathematical concepts.
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6 August 2022
The Restorative Benefits of Nature: Toward an Integrative Framework
Author: Stephen Kaplan
Turning to nature as a way to nourish focus. This resource will broaden the basket of strategies that practitioners and students can turn to, particularly in response to distractedness.
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Thriving in Action
Author: Toronto Metropolitan University
A holistic resilience resource. It integrates health promotion, and multidimensional well being with academic skill-building.
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8 August 2022
Learn Like a Pro: Science-Based Tools to Become Better at Anything
Author: Barbara Oakley and Olav Schewe
Building on insights from neuroscience and cognitive psychology, Oakley and Schewe give you a crash course to improve your ability to learn, no matter what the subject is. Through their decades of writing, teaching, and research on learning, the authors have developed deep connections with experts from a vast array of disciplines.
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6 August 2022
Radical Acceptance, Radical Compassion and Trusting the Gold
Author: Tara Brach
RAIN meditation practice (Recognize, Allow, Investigate, Nurture) is brought to life by memorable stories shared by Tara and her students as they deal with difficult emotions and limiting beliefs, and discover step-by-step the sources of love, forgiveness, compassion, and deep wisdom alive within all of us.
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8 August 2022
myHomework
Author: myHomework
This app allows you to see all the homework that is due for a class, and helps students manage their time to plan accordingly. I have used this for tracking my homework/assignments for my classes.
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6 August 2022
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