Do Good, Feel Good
I have a blend of sites to share with university/college students today. As a tutor:mentor I am often asked for ways to help a student to focus better, to keep motivated and of course how to do better...
View ArticleA Fantastic Site for ESL Communication Resources~ Luv it!
http://engrishmessageboards.yuku.com/ I will see if they have a pic for an affiliate link. creatively written with humor and self reflection for both ESL and English speaking cultures. how we use...
View ArticleKahlpahlim Rock: Hiking as time out
My walkabout on Sunday was an adventure! The landscapes and skyscapes were so peaceful; oblivious to our strenuous efforts at hiking, climbing and photography. I spent the entire day away from the...
View ArticleCareer & the Web: Presence
Image via Wikipedia A pastry chef in Las Vegas hired me to create what I call a “web presence” to help her advance in her chosen career. She asked me for suggestions that would help her leverage the...
View ArticleA Collection of Student Resources: Part I
Image via Wikipedia A cruisy Tuesday morning here in Cairns, Australia. One of my trainers has bailed due to sick children and the other has left me a block of chocolate as commission for PR. It will...
View ArticleSummer Sunday!~ How to not study
Image via Wikipedia Well, summer has returned to tropical Cairns in Australia. Yes, that temperature is now 29 degrees Celsius instead of around 21 ~:-) At least, it will be later today. For now it...
View ArticleBlog O’ The Day
A fellow Cairns blogger selcted my blog as his fav for the day, so I am returning the gesture
View ArticleAdult Learner’s Week, September 1st to 8th: Call to Action!
It’s that time of year again~ time to celebrate our good fortune in Australia to be able to access education as an adult. We can change our lives and be helpful to others just be continuing to upskill...
View ArticleAnnaul Psychology Debate~ James Cook University, Cairns
The Student Psychology Association celebrates the 18th Student Psychology Debate Date: Friday, 4th September 2008 Venue: Crowther Theatre, James Cook University, Cairns Time:...
View ArticleContinuing Education Units: Academic literacies workshop series
Designing a workshop series, available online too, for Academic Literacies. Continuing education units appear to be the way to go to develop research partnerships across the community. aMember Forum...
View ArticleEnd the Brutal Killing of Dolphins in Taiji, Japan: Call to Action!
Image via Wikipedia More than 20,000 dolphins and porpoises are being slaughtered every year in a cove in Taiji, Japan. Their meat, containing toxic levels of mercury, is being sold as food, often...
View ArticlePoems to Help Us Persevere: Part I
Image via Wikipedia People are like the loons Are born from the sea of soul Stay afloat many moons The sea the loon control. On that sea came the wave While the ship was taking form From shipwreck...
View ArticleIt’s Not Science to Penalise for Tutor/Mentor Support
What logic is there to banning tertiary students from personal tutors? Why hold students to a higher standard of application of learnt knowledge, than what exists in the real world? It is unreasonable...
View ArticlePsych n Stats Salon (fancy name for a Party)
Gather a study-buddy bunch and host an after hours Psych n Stats Party at your home. The host receives a complimentary one hour face to face tutor session (valued of $35 and 30% discount off future...
View ArticleQueensland Health Boards: Graduate opportunities
The JCU Alumni Team posted the following callout, encouraging graduates to consider becoming a QLD Health Board Member. The positions include annual remuneration, and commitments are 2-4 days a...
View ArticleFree Psychology and Statistics Homework Help
Weekday mornings from 7am +10UTC, free 10mins chat about your homework in psychology and or statistics.
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