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Written by Patrick Quigley     Introduction to how to have a better virtual learning experience while taking virtual courses and virtual classes    So, you are all set. You have your headset, you have your laptop, you have your internet connection, you are plugged and ready to go. But it is 8 am in […]

Written by Patrick Quigley   Introduction to how to improve time management skills in a virtual world.   “Life is simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius     The world is now saturated with online education classes, virtual courses, virtual classes, virtual learning, and virtual schools. We are all up to

Written by Rhea-Leigh O’Shea   The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines being open-minded as “receptive to arguments or ideas.” It is considered a positive quality as open-mindedness helps people to think critically and rationally. So, we will explore how being receptive to innovative ideas and diverse ways of thinking has many benefits for both students and teachers.

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD “Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” – William Faulkner   “When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good,

Written by Rhea-Leigh O’Shea   Social awareness gives us the ability to understand and respond to the needs of others. If we apply the ideas on this page, we can improve our social skills and gain the respect of others. We will show how social awareness connects to emotional intelligence and social awareness. Thus, we

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD   “It is not the strongest or most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”  – Charles Darwin, scientist   “Unfortunately, some people believe that soft skills aren’t that important. However, almost every employer I’ve ever talked to about this disagrees. In a world where job roles

Written by Patrick Quigley Introduction to the impact of parenting styles psychology on child development    Parenting styles and parenting practices contribute to supporting the healthy development and growth of children. The way parents, mentors and authority figures behave with children and how ideas of discipline are managed will influence individuals for the rest of

Written by Patrice Comrie   “What is the importance of teamwork?” you may ask. Well, let us put this question into context: Jimmy runs a construction business. He needs to build a wall for one of his clients and a roof for another; all in 14 days. If Jimmy builds the wall by himself, it

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD   “The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn’t understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had .” – Eric Schmidt, Google   “The Internet gave us access to everything; but it also gave everything access to us.” – James Veitch   The Internet has

Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD   “One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.”  –  Abraham Maslow   “Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.”  – Bernice Johnson Reagon