The Education Hub

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The country’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, has said that it is “absolutely universally accepted that there are huge advantages for children to be in school”. Speaking to the nation during yesterday’s live press conference from Downing Street, during which the Prime Minister set out that young people will return to primary schools, secondary schools, colleges, specialist settings and universities from 8 March, Prof.

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Welltrack Connect Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

4 min read These Black pioneers transformed the field of mental health. They elevated the understanding of Black mental health and deepened the knowledge of the mental health field as a whole. Today and everyday we honor you. The post Black Pioneers in Mental Health appeared first on Welltrack Connect Blog.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

By: Frederick (Rick) Ezekiel, PhD, Director of Equitable Learning, Health and Wellness, Centennial College, Toronto, Canada. SUMMARY. Postsecondary educators have been increasingly focused on supporting positive student mental health over the past decades. Postsecondary institutions are uniquely positioned to support a demographic of students who experience the greatest risk of first onset of mental illness as a result of the developmental trajectory of many common mental illnesses (within the 1

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Department of Education Homeroom Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Federal Student Aid has renewed our commitment to delivering innovative tools and resources to empower you throughout your financial aid journey. This month, we’ve made updates to some of those pretty well-known resources on StudentAid.gov: entrance and exit counseling. Entrance counseling—required before you receive your first Direct Subsidized or Direct Unsubsidized Loan as an undergraduate.

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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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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Learn about tutoring options and academic assistance for community college students.

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Community College Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Learn how you can finance community college through direct loans.

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