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Julia Abelsky - Fencing, Northwestern University

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How to Mentor and Coach Others

Steve Keating

Everyone does better when they have a coach or mentor in their life. Maybe even more than one mentor: a business mentor, a personal mentor; there are even retirement mentors who help you transition from the go-go workaday life to a more relaxed yet fulfilling and meaningful life. But the sad reality is, there just arent enough mentors to go around. The great news is, there are more than enough qualified people around who would make excellent mentors and coaches, if only they knew how.

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April Brown - Crew, The University of Texas at Austin

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flow and linking, it’s a set up

Patter by Pat Thomson

Two comments that supervisors often write on doctoral texts are (1) add link and (2) lacks flow. But what do these comments actually mean? In this post Im going to provide a couple of very basic pointers to flow and linking for any reader who isnt sure what these terms are about. Im not going to give you an elaborate technical explanation but offer one strategy that you can use if you get this supervisory feedback.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

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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Lucia Galvez - Golf, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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Elizabeth Collins - Equestrian, Oklahoma State University

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Elisa Garcia - Field Hockey, University of Louisville

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Taylor Montgomery - Cheerleading, Oklahoma State University

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Turning Wounds into Wisdom

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Dr. Vicki Patterson Davidson Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) delivered a moving speech at Tougaloo Colleges commencement ceremony earlier this month. While listening to her speech, I remembered the three times someone called me the N word once as an elementary school student, once as a high school student, and once as a sophomore at Tougaloo College.