Psychology Tutor: Mentor (PSI) Psycho-Social Incarnation

Cairns Regional Councils’ Public Art Plan (2012-2017) draft is on the web for my local community to puruse and comment upon. I signed up to the Your Say: Help shape the future of our region to do exactly that, contribute to our communiy’s growth and development. You can review the Plan’s Evaluation Strategy here. Following, [...]

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Students of psychology are keen to get tutor:mentor help during the holidays, to review learnt material and to prepare for the next semester. Given your busy busy schedules I have put together a package to give you daily tutor:mentor access at an economical fee. $25 p/week for 10 mins a day (max. 50 mins in [...]

PsychED! Academic Coaching for Psychology Undergrads by Char Paul Get your own Virtual Classroom First Online Workshop, November 15th, 2011 First Face-to-Face Workshop for Cairns locals TBA. An 11 week online delivery of academic coaching for psychology undergrads~ PsychED! (Psychology Education) Get a head start for 2012 or review and prep for your second, third [...]

Context in Ed is brought to the fore in Adam Burk’s article, Real Education is Relevant over at Cooperative Catalyst Burk sums the key points to characterise Relevance in Ed as: Learners understanding themselves (n.b., we are all learners, tutor:mentors, TAs, ‘experts’, research-practitioners and lecturers included) Learners understanding their communities Learners understanding their environments Personal [...]

My hometown rallied to the call to 99% Occupy~ we had a wealth of presenters, a few musicians, one dancer~ heaps of painting, spirit shaking and formed a Cairns Circle for Peoples Congress that is now meeting weekly. Boo-ya! Occupy Cairns: Citizen Action Calling for Justice! Share your Occupy stories in a comment~       [...]

PSI Tutor:Mentor wants to be of more aid to psychology students in their academic journey during the economic crunch. These Buster Tutor:Mentor deals aim to do just that: 5 hours Tutor:Mentor support, incl. stats subjects, for $145 (email/phone/skype/FB chat options) 5 weeks Critical Thinking, Journal Critique & Critical Literature Review Workshop, $70ea for a group [...]

CNS Biz’s Make A Difference Campaign is a fundraiser for their capacity building efforts. Reuse and Recycle, Cairns have put the call out for local businesses in Cairns to share their tips, tricks and inspirations of how they Reuse and Recycle as part of their business culture. Recycling is a way to save business costs [...]

The Teddy Talk Tour is a unique and wonderful initiative supported by Innate Personal Development and Counselling. Teddy Talk Tour – Working towards breaking the silence of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse and raising community awareness. Statistics show one in three girls and one in seven boys have been sexually abused by the age [...]

Introduction The pressure on educators to be accountable for the learning outcomes of students is a key issue in current literature on authentic assessment. The following paper will critique the rubric for an authentic assessment developed by Hanlonen and colleagues (2003) for use with first year psychology students taking the subject, The History of Psychology. [...]

I am exhausted! Completed a 3-day workshop on Resiliency Leadership today~ Tal jam packed our time with real-world activities and ensured our nutritional, cuppa and sweet tooth needs were met and then sent us back into the world to spread the joy. Here’s my contribution, I will write more in future posts. How do you [...]

As your Psychology Tutor:Mentor I can provide continuity to your academic journey. Across the years classes, lecturers and teaching assistants (uni tutors) will change; as Your psycho-social Tutor:Mentor I can be an ongoing ‘study buddy’ and point of contact for referrals, quotes and listening to what you have to say about Your Story as a [...]