Journal of Applied Research on Learning, Vol. 2, No. 1, Article 5, 2008
The study described here examines whether social relatedness within kindergarten classrooms is associated with learning behaviours and, if so, whether this can be explained by students’ participation in school-related activities.
In November, 2008, the National Dialogue on Youth Resilience was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was the culmination of a partnership between eight provinces and territories and The Learning Partnership (TLP), a national charitable organization founded in 1993 and dedicated to championing a strong public education system in Canada.
The author of this fact sheet explains that learning disabilities can present challenges in personal relationships, as well as in school and workplace settings. The learning disability may affect the way a person processes information, organizes time and tasks, and communicates with others, all of which are factors that can cause friction in a relationship.
his document contains a variety of articles about financial issues of concern to couples in all stages of a relationship, from first date to retirement.
Among the topics covered are ideas for cheap dates; tips for discussing finances with a partner; getting married without spending a fortune; setting up a household budget; and planning for retirement.
This document offers tips for improving the skills needed to work effectively with other people. The tips are divided into sections on working with a partner or a team; working independently; and working in a leadership role.
The authors have also included practice exercises on getting and receiving feedback; a discussion of different personality types; and a worksheet to track progress in reaching goals.
