COVID-19 Resources for Students

We have gathered a list of resources and guidance about coronavirus to share with parent carers, children & young people and education, health and social care practitioners. This page will be kept under review and new resources added to the categories as they become available. We hope that you find this information useful. 10 Self-Compassion […]

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Study focuses on strategies for achieving goals, resolutions

Psychology professor Dr. Gail Matthews has advice for those who put ‘stop procrastinating’ on their list of New Year’s resolutions: Share your goals with a friend. Matthews, a professor in Dominican’s Department of Psychology in the School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, recruited 267 participants from a wide variety of businesses, organizations, and networking […]

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Choose the Best Search for Your Education Need

I need to define my topic… I need to understand the scope of my topic Academic Info Subject Guides – Browse subject guides with descriptions of relevant sites I need to see related topics Google – Uncover buried sites using “related searches” Bing – Search for your topic, then drill down “related searches” I need to refine […]

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What, Why, and How To Implement a Flipped Classroom Model

What is a Flipped Classroom? Flipped classroom is a “pedagogical approach in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter” […]

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