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UNB Art Centre Newsletter - April 2024
UNB Art Centre
Posted: Mar 27, 2024
Category: News and Events , Leisure Learning , Design Works Camps , UNB Art Centre
UNB Design Works - Join us for Summer Camps! July 2 - Aug. 30, 2024! Camps for kids 6 to 12 years old. Wow! There’s a huge variety of camps to choose from–everything from Jr. Master Chef and Game Design, to Theatre & Dance, to Art, Photography and Digital Design. Enjoy five new camps! Holiday Baking (ages 8-12)Enjoy your holiday favourites! Musical Theatre Mashup...
Read the full postAdulting 2.0: The Degree Edition
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 20, 2024
Category: Our Stories , Online Learning , Degree Credit
Get the most out of your time Picture this—you decide to dive back into the wild world of school. It might feel like you're wandering into the unknown, but you're equipped with life experiences, some serious resilience, and a burning desire to learn. In this article, we've got tips, tricks, and strategies to help you navigate the twists and turns of going back to school....
Read the full postTailored Approaches to Learning and Studying
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 14, 2024
Category: Our Stories , Behavioural Intervention and Autism , Occupational Health and Safety , Degree Credit , Professional Development , Online Learning
When it comes to learning & studying, there's no one-size-fits-all solution. We all think and process information in different ways. To make sure everyone succeeds, we need to focus on tailored approaches to education. Here are some useful tips and strategies we've gathered to help you. It's about time. "I'm late! I'm late! For a very important date! No time to say hello, goodbye! I'm late!...
Read the full postKinesiology students make a difference
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 11, 2024
Category: Online Learning , News and Events , Degree Credit , Our Stories
In a recent article, written by Hilary Creamer Robinson, UNB's kinesiology students were highlighted for the difference they were making to the health and wellbeing of athletes as part of their Integrated Support Team (IST) Practicum. But it's not just these students who are making a difference, every UNB graduate with kinesiology courses under their belt has the potential to help their...
Read the full postStudy Tips You Can Actually Use
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 6, 2024
Category: Our Stories , Online Learning , Professional Development , Behavioural Intervention and Autism , Degree Credit
Studying is a learned skill. Studying doesn't come naturally for many people and most school systems in Canada don't have the time or resources to give kids and teens proper study skills. The good news is that skills can be improved with practice and dedication. Go beyond reading Sitting and re-reading notes and textbooks is not the same as actively engaging with the materials. It doesn't help...
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UNB Art Centre
Posted: Mar 5, 2024
Category: News and Events , Design Works Camps , UNB Art Centre , Leisure Learning
Spring is in the air! Leisure Learning Spring into spring with an exciting course Take a creative journey with our in-person class, An Adventure with Macramé, which runs on Tuesday evenings from March 12 to April 2. Enjoy making one-of-a-kind handmade items from simple materials, such as cotton twine, jute, hemp, or yarn. Unique possibilities await! On Tuesday evening, March 26, change...
Read the full postPlan your summer term schedule today
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Mar 1, 2024
Category: News and Events , Degree Credit , Online Learning
UNB summer term registration is now open! Curious about your options for this summer? Explore our online summer schedule. Featured courses Transformative Learning (ADED 5022) Runs May 1 until June 18 (Session A) This course explores new concepts for working with adult learners. It investigates critical thinking, critical self-reflection and transformative learning. Business Planning &...
Read the full postTake advantage of the benefits of summer learning
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Feb 28, 2024
Category: Online Learning , Degree Credit , News and Events
Picture this: Instead of binging on Netflix all summer, how about diving into some credit courses and making your brain do a happy dance? Think of summer courses like the express lane to academic success. You can knock out a whole term's worth of material in just a few weeks. That might mean catching up on credits, graduating early, or just enjoying a lighter load in the fall. Still not...
Read the full postPicture yourself getting ahead—in school, in life, and in your career
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Feb 22, 2024
Category: Online Learning , Design Works Camps , Professional Development , English Language Programme , Degree Credit , News and Events , Leisure Learning
UNB's summer schedule is here This summer, take advantage of everything we have to offer. Take an online or in-person credit course (and get your degree faster) This summer term, we offer a wide selection of term-based credit courses that can be taken as an elective or core course for degree completion. Open entry online courses are open year-round to UNB/STU undergraduate and graduate...
Read the full postPsychologically Safe Workplaces Keep Their Employees
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: Feb 12, 2024
Category: Online Learning , Occupational Health and Safety , Professional Development , News and Events , Behavioural Intervention and Autism
When it comes to measuring employee retention, attrition and turnover are two of the most essential metrics to monitor. A low attrition rate signals a healthy company. Fewer employees are leaving voluntarily, keeping morale higher and preserving institutional knowledge. A high attrition rate, however, can be a warning sign that problems are driving your staff away. According to experts, healthy...
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