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How learning works: A playbook
Author: John Almarode
How Learning Works: A Playbook unpacks the science of how students learn and translates that knowledge into promising principles or practices that can be implemented in the classroom or utilized by students on their own learning journey.
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6 August 2022
Indigenization as Inclusion, Reconciliation, and Decolonization: Navigating the Different Visions for Indigenizing the Canadian Academy
Author: Adam Gaundry and Danielle Lorenz
Following the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action, Canadian universities and colleges have felt pressured to indigenize their institutions. What “indigenization” has looked like, however, has varied significantly. Based on the input from an anonymous online survey of 25 Indigenous academics and their allies, we assert that indigenization is a three-part spectrum. On one end is Indigenous inclusion, in the middle reconciliation indigenization, and on the other end decolonial indigenization.
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8 August 2022
Cold Turkey: Your Future Self Will Thank You
Author: Cold Turkey Software, Inc.
Cold turkey is a software that you can download on your laptop/pc that blocks websites to eliminate distractions.
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Solving the Procrastination Puzzle: A Concise Guide to Strategies for Change
Author: Tim Pychyl
Based on current psychological research and supplemented with clear strategies for change, this concise guide will help readers finally break free from self-destructive ideas and habits, and move into freedom and accomplishment.
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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
Learning How To Learn for Youth
Author: Barbara Oakley
Based on one of the most popular open online courses in the world, this course gives you easy access to the learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines. No matter what your current skill level, using these approaches can help you master new topics, change your thinking and improve your life.
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6 August 2022
Microaggressions in everyday life: Race, gender, and sexual orientation
Author: Derald Wing Sue
The revised and updated second edition of Microaggressions in Everyday Life presents an introduction to the concept of microaggressions, classifies the various types of microaggressions, and offers solutions for ending microaggressions at the individual, group, and community levels.
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8 August 2022
Supporting Success: Aboriginal Students in Higher Education
Author: Cynthia Justine Gallop, Nicole Bastien
Today, higher education is recognized as an important tool for capacity building and assisting Aboriginal communities to achieve their goals of self-determination and self-government. This paper presents some of the findings of a qualitative study conducted in a midsized Canadian postsecondary institution
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A List of Non-Cognitive Assessment Instruments
Author: Tina Kafka
The table shows a wide variety of currently available instruments that aim to assess non-cognitive characteristics that support college student success.
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Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation
Author: Janina Fisher
Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors integrates a neurobiologically informed understanding of trauma, dissociation, and attachment with a practical approach to treatment, all communicated in straightforward language accessible to both client and therapist.
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