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Category Archives: Reflections

Planning a Career in Psychology?

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Catherine Rawn

Check out this resource I found from the Canadian Psychological Association. Useful tips if you’re considering majoring in and pursuing a career in psychology and related fields. http://www.cpa.ca/cpasite/userfiles/Documents/Simner%20Career%20Guide%202009_Web.pdf

Posted in from professional development activities | Tagged careers, the big picture

I learned to run!

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Catherine Rawn

A year ago I was — decidedly — not a runner. I was a walker. I had walked an entire marathon in fact (2008 BMO Vancouver Marathon with Team in Training). But, I had taken a year off of taking care Continue reading I learned to run!→

Posted in from life experiences | Tagged goals, learning something new, personal experiences, renewal

Celebrating the end of term!

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Catherine Rawn

And what a term it’s been! It’s certainly been busy and challenging, but I feel like I have learned a lot and I have had a ton of fun! This term I taught learners in two courses: the continuation of Continue reading Celebrating the end of term!→

Posted in from the classroom | Tagged creative thinking, interactive engagement, Intro, my wonderful students, Psyc 208, study tips, the big picture, videos

I know it’s been a busy term when…

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Catherine Rawn

… it’s been this long since a post! Wow, this term has really hit me hard! It was somewhat unexpected, but not entirely. I knew I wanted to revamp my 208 course substantially and that has involved a lot of Continue reading I know it’s been a busy term when…→

Posted in from the classroom | Tagged gratitude, my wonderful students, Psyc 208

Syllabus Accepted for Publication!

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Catherine Rawn

I just learned that my syllabus for Psyc 208: Psychology in your life: How social psychology can help you succeed has met the peer review requirements and been accepted for publication by the Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology! Yay!

Posted in from professional development activities | Tagged Psyc 208, syllabus

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