Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Roel Snieder In the movie “Our souls at night”, Louis is an elderly widower. One night, his neighbor Addie, who is a widow, comes over with a question that she asks with trepidation. Her nights are long and lonely, and she asks Louis if he wants to come over to...
Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Cynthia James In the fast-paced world of education, where the demands on teachers are constant and ever-changing, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of daily tasks. However, by adopting the “Stop, Look, Pause, Listen” approach, educators...
Aug 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Roel Snieder Every meeting is held in a particular atmosphere. The tone of a meeting can be relaxed or stressed. The facilitator can have a hierarchical attitude by running the meeting top-down or participants are empowered to actively participate. Those in the...
Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Qin Zhu Teaching extends beyond knowledge transmission or co-construction between the teacher and students; it encompasses a process of building relationships. The quality of the teacher-student relationship profoundly shapes students’ learning experiences and...
Apr 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Cortney Holles It’s April and little green shoots are popping out of the earth, reminding us about the cycles of growth and renewal as life emerges each spring season. I love to notice and savor these changes as the season unfolds. But in higher education, this...
Mar 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Cynthia James Mindfulness has gained increasing recognition in education for its numerous benefits for both teachers and students. It encompasses practices aimed at bringing one’s attention to the present moment in a non-judgmental manner, fostering...
