Avoid Old World Thinking Patterns
on Nov 20, 2009 in Research Design Study Mentor Image via Wikipedia Twentieth century academia was heavy on the “lone wolf” approach to student learning and Departmental functioning. However, there is just no room for such loping views in the new millennium. Now.  A time for collab...

English Language Academic Coaching
on Nov 12, 2009 in ESL Essays Study Mentor academic English virtual handouts Image by Getty Images via Daylife Virtual handouts for Academic English Coaching are available on these topics, on request from Char at admin@psitutor.org Business and Technical English Writing Organizational Development Environmental Psycho...

Get Organized! Holland’s Hexagon reveals personality strengths
on Nov 12, 2009 in Study Mentor career counselling Career planning Holland's Hexagon personality test Steve Goez Image by fo.ol via Flickr Today I wanted to write a little more about Holland’s Hexagon model for thinking about a career. His aim was to make the choice of what field or industry to focus on for an income, less overwhelming. Holland’s...

Academic English Coaching
on Nov 12, 2009 in Academic English Essays Study Mentor academic English virtual handouts Image by Getty Images via Daylife Virtual handouts for Academic English Coaching are available on these topics, on request from Char at admin@psitutor.org Business and Technical English Writing Organizational Development Environmental Psycho...

Reflective Journal Examples
on Nov 12, 2009 in Reflective Essays reflective essay reflective journal reflective writing Many students are required to write a reflective journal for a semester assignment. It is a great way to integrate your new knowledge of theories and models, and apply them to your own life. Academic scrapbooking! Always check with your tutor/lecture...

Personality Tests: Temperment, Leadership & Type Your Cat
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Win 7 Free Coaching Hours!
on Nov 8, 2009 in Study Mentor Tell your Friends about PSI Tutor:Mentor. 1. Email your friends (no spamming thx) to let them know of this website and competition. 2. CC me (Char)/or include me in the addresses, admin@psitutor.org 3. Continue the word of mouth sharing with others...

Tell Stories~ It’s Good For You
on Nov 4, 2009 in Reflective Essays Study Mentor Blog communication motivation personal development reflective writing Writing Image by David Reece via Flickr Today’s post is from John who hosts Hilife2b from Chicago. John shares his story of being a college student who blogs. You can see for yourself the benefits of reflective writing in terms of positive outlook,...

Carnival at the Sea of Academia: Part I
on Nov 2, 2009 in Critical Analysis ESL Essays Exam Prep Group Work Presentations Reflective Essays Research Design Research Reports Student Health Study Mentor Thesis & Dissertation ethics Cindy King distance ed Distance Learning Higher education Ocean online courses Image by Getty Images via Daylife Dip your toe~ Who would have known that so much is written about higher education? This month’s Carnival for Personal Study Instruction is full and overflowing with: Study Tips Interesting Research Updates in t...

A Collection of Student Resources: II
on Oct 30, 2009 in Critical Analysis Study Mentor Get Organized Now Inside Higher Ed Matt Williams student resources Image by binux via Flickr It’s not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about? –Henry David Thoreau Marie over at Get Organized Now (this is an affiliate link) has a free newsletter and Organ...