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05
Jan

Be Here Now~2009: This tutor wants to build on earlier adventures…

keep calm and carry on
Originally uploaded by jelene

These pieces that follow are from Sight, 1(1), May 13th, 2006~ the student psychology newsletter initiated PSI Tutor as a fierce tutor:mentor and student learning advocate.
Be here now…
“There may be a long list of things to do,
but really there is just one thing on the list
at any [...]

25
Dec

Merry Christmas! Students and tutors are bid a merry safe Christmas

Image by Nessy Shepherd via Flickr

merry christmas and a happy new year~
play safe, gift with thought and share your magic into 2009…
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21
Dec

Kingdomality: Char (PSI Tutor) personality test results

Image via Wikipedia
 
Your distinct personality, The Dreamer-Minstrel might be found in most of the thriving kingdoms of the time.
You can always see the “Silver Lining” to every dark and dreary cloud. Look at the bright side is your motto and understanding why everything happens for the best is your goal.
You are the positive optimist of [...]

21
Dec

Thank You to the Students of 2008! PSI Tutor (Char) would have been going nowehere without you :-)

Teen Forums | Teen Advice Help & Support
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21
Dec

Disrupt & Grow: Embrace chaos this study break suggest Guest Blogger Joseph Jude

Prediction and chaos
Originally uploaded by kevindooley

Given to itself, every entity - nation, society, organization, individual - will continue in its path. Because that is easy and simple.
While a predictable path provides feelings of safety and security, it rarely leads to growth. It leads to complacency, which in turn leads to decay. Any organism that has [...]

19
Dec

Refreshing Quizzes: Tune your brain

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College Prep Quiz
Grammar Pop Quiz
Are You  CEO Material?
Island Survival Quiz (you never never know
Cooking 101
World Mythology Quiz
Share with the rest of us how you go on these…

19
Dec

Do You Need A Tutor? MSN posts the question

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http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/guides/?article=Tutor

18
Dec

Study Method: Preparing for the upcoming semester with SQ7R

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Yes~ these are the holidays. But remember back to those sweating blood days of making assignment deadlines, and recall your daydreams about being more organised in future. Or of making a head start before the next season of essays, presentations, group work and exams.

Elearning shares a straightforward method to [...]

15
Dec

Make a Glossary: Learning new knowledge & skills and acquiring competency

Start with a Glossary.
How do others define terms/concepts/phenomenon/processes?
How do you?
Use a matrix or flashcards.
http://www.frankdietz.com/glossary.htm
http://www.lai.com/glossaries.html
http://www.flashcardexchange.com/
http://www.eslflashcards.com/

15
Dec

Concept Maps: Student organisation & preparation during the holiday break

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The holiday season is in fact one of the best times to organise and prepare for the upcoming year of studies. Start now, why wait to make it a New Year’s resolution or a fist-week-of-semester activity. You will always be busy~ family, work and personal aspirations (not necessarily in that order) [...]

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