29
Apr
This tutor is in a health groove at the moment as she has the flu (condolences to those who have lost loved one’s due to the swine flu). Winter has arrived in Tropical North QLD and this is the season where I get ill very easily (perhaps I was a frog in a past life…?). [...]
23
Apr
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 in assignments and exams.
Often, the way to success is to support your studies with adjunct activities. The [...]
22
Apr
Link found between student mental health and academic performance. Who would of thought it!
Inside Higher Ed presents and article by Scot Jaschik that reports one in four university/college students who seek counseling have also contemplated suicide. Self-harm (para suicide) was also not unusual amongst this population of students. The site makes reference to a national [...]