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Why it’s important that every college has a mental health program for students

BetterMynd

Mental health awareness is a crucial problem for every educator, who are often the first to notice when something is off about their students. Education professionals have become aware of the impact a student’s mental health can have when learning and succeeding, and they also understand that there are ways to help these students with mental health issues.

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First-Gen Convos: Pursuing Your Passion with Elaine-Jane

Niche - First-Generation Collect Students

First-generation college student Elaine-Jane Viloria did it. She got into her dream school. Despite financial hurdles and feelings of inferiority, she leaned on the help of high school teachers and is embracing her passion to fuel her success in the college scene.

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Employability Amplified: The Power of Global Internships

Global Career Compass

“While the findings of this study are particular to one national context, they support similar findings in other countries and there are good reasons to believe that global internships can provide all graduates with a competitive edge in the job market.” Question in front of us is whether or not we find that virtual internships afford student valued employability benefits.

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Support for ESL Students in Community College

Community College Review

Learn about the support programs available for ESL students in community college.

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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.