Psychology Tutor: Mentor (PSI) Psycho-Social Incarnation

Archive for October, 2008

30
Oct

QUT Student Guild Survey: Chances to win!

This is what I like about being an online tutor~ being able to spread good news to students. For all the QUT students joining in conversations on this site, YOU have the opportunity to win! An array of prizes, including a $100 Myer prize is up for grabs. Simply fill out the 5 min online [...]

24
Oct

Online Tutor Guidance: Wisdom rejects cultivating the “lone wolf” and ignoring feedback to students

One of the things that really bugged me as a university tutor, and still does as an online tutor, is the lack of value placed on feedback to student’s about their assignments and exams. Guidance of undergraduates, and post-graduates, to the understanding of concepts and processes is still promoted – I feel- as a “lone [...]

23
Oct

Communication: Enhancing the skills of tutors and students

Communication skills are important for tutors and students. At university and college, one of the key generic skills we are instructed in is to communicate clearly. Mindtools shares an article about just this and asks, How Good Are Your Communication Skills? They have kindly encouraged their e-newsletter readers (such as me to share their insights [...]

23
Oct

Who I Am Makes A Difference: This online tutor wants to “Pass It On”

As an online tutor I aspire to make a real difference in the lives of students and others in my community. To truly appreciate the potential each one of us has to make a difference you really need to read this beautiful and creative post, Who I am Makes a Difference (http://livinglifetodfullest.blogspot.com/2008/10/who-i-am-makes-difference.html) over at Living [...]

23
Oct

Online Tutor Personality: Yes, this academic mentor does have one!

The Recipe For Char 3 parts Warmth 2 parts Attractiveness 1 part Intellect Splash of Silliness IQ TEST – Check out our range of PhD certified Personality, IQ, Aptitude & other Self-Assessment Tests. We also have loads of other fun tests that you would love. Sip slowly on the beach What’s the Recipe for Your [...]

20
Oct

Virtual University of Pakistsan: Handouts and Powerpoints for Students

Today I visited a fantastic student resource site~ The Virtual University of Pakistan and their Library resources. There are resources for Accounting, Business, Communications, Data Management Systems, Computing, ESL, Ecommerce, Radio, Sports Psychology and heaps more! The site is a treasure trove of extra information and alternative explanations, some available by PowerPoint and/or by PDF. [...]

16
Oct

Where’s Your Mindset At? Student Learning Anxiety

Often, students who contact me for essay help are in a panic over how to get their assignment done on time, and at a high standard. My first priority as a tutor and mentor is to help them to Calm~ emotions can get in the way of what we want to achieve. Michael over at [...]

13
Oct

Grief and Depression: How to Identify? What is the Point?

Ronald Pies (M.D.) writes a thoughtful article about how and why to recognise sever grief and depression. Interesting comments are also made with regard to a previous article and the flurry of comments that have stuck to it. Share your feedback to the hermetic question: Is Grief a Mental Disorder? No, But it Soon May [...]

12
Oct

Featuring this Week at Psych Central

Psych Central flicks out a weekly e-newsletter, “A Mental Health Break”. Below are this weeks features. Be aware, there is lots more at the site…! Is Grief a Mental Disorder? No, But it May Become One! Imagine this scenario. Your seven-year old son is riding his bike, and takes a nasty fall. He has a [...]

11
Oct

blog on cairns, australia – October 12, 2008

Welcome to the October 12, 2008 edition of blog on cairns, australia. Hi Folks~ As you can see above I have changed the name of the site to better reflect my online tutor services. Other changes are afoot, both for PSI tutor: Academic Mentor and others…read below the fold. David M presents Search Engine Optimization [...]

09
Oct

Student Thought of the Day

will you stop ACTING OUT and start RELATING! – Greenberg & O’Malley (1983) How to Avoid Love and Marriage

08
Oct

Harmonics Launch in Cairns: Massage, Train & Motivate

It is here~ the Harmonics Launch in Cairns!  Massage, Train & Motivate with programs tailored to your lifestyle, needs and expectations. Jarek Sevcik has a Masters in Physical Education, has coordinated military boot camps and, when not traveling, works with his parents at their holistic spa and retreat in the Czech Republic. Char (me has [...]

05
Oct

Entrecard Comp: Opportunities for Student Small Businesses

Blogger competition which will maximize your exposure and networking potential: cyber village shout entrecard is all about; opportunity!!! OK lets get started. As a celebration for the new look of FreebieReporter.com, we’re holding a huge contest.How huge? Well thanks to our sponsors we will be giving away more than 70,000 Entrecard Credits and lots of [...]

© 2012 Psychology Tutor: Mentor (PSI) Psycho-Social Incarnation | Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS)

Design by Web4 Sudoku - Powered By Wordpress