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Friday, October 2, 2020 | Category: Eduvation Insider

On their Phone, In their Room, Alone: Mental Health in a Pandemic

Good morning, TGIF! – and happy Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, to those who observe it! Something seems to be in the air, besides the coronavirus… First, we had premiers in NB and BC trigger early elections, almost like they wanted out of their jobs or something. (I jest.) A month into the Fall... Read more

Good morning, TGIF! – and happy Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, to those who observe it! Something seems to be in the air, besides the... Read more

Thursday, October 1, 2020 | Category: Eduvation Insider

Mental Health, “Coronasomnia,” and Pandemic Dreams

Good morning! Can you believe we survived September? Yesterday, Ontario reported 625 new COVID19 cases, and projections call for 1,000 a day in early October – but still the premier is refusing to discuss rolling back the reopening. And sadly, just in time for Orange Shirt Day, we heard yesterday that... Read more

Good morning! Can you believe we survived September? Yesterday, Ontario reported 625 new COVID19 cases, and projections call for 1,000 a day in early... Read more

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | Category: Higher Ed Trends

Speaking Out about Mental Health

In pre-pandemic times, Ken Steele sits down on the Carleton University “Friendship Bench” with president and vice-chancellor (and neuropsychologist) Benoit-Antoine Bacon to talk frankly about his own journey to mental health, and his advice for students. Mental health has been a significant... Read more

In pre-pandemic times, Ken Steele sits down on the Carleton University “Friendship Bench” with president and vice-chancellor (and... Read more

Monday, March 18, 2019 | Category: Videos

Mental Health & Student Success

Student Success: Janet Morrison @ Sheridan

Colleges and universities are investing more and more resources into student retention and success initiatives, and student mental health has become an escalating crisis on many campuses. This week, Ken Steele sits down with Janet Morrison, president and vice-chancellor of Sheridan College, to discuss some... Read more

Colleges and universities are investing more and more resources into student retention and success initiatives, and student mental health has become... Read more