Laura Melnyk Gribble
@melnykgribble.bsky.social
Psychology Professor & Department Chair, King’s University College at Western University, London, Canada. Research in forensic psych.
https://publish.uwo.ca/~laura/
https://publish.uwo.ca/~laura/
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Our college system is in crisis. As the Conservative government refuses to act, our communities pay the price. A substantial, permanent increase in operating grants is the only thing that will stabilize the sector and protect our economy. #OnPSE #onpoli
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Ford’s college cuts put the future of the next generation at serious risk
LONDON – NDP Shadow Minister for Colleges, Universities, Research, Excellence & Security, MPP Peggy Sattler (London West) is calling on the government to immediately step in with sustainable funding t...
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July 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Our college system is in crisis. As the Conservative government refuses to act, our communities pay the price. A substantial, permanent increase in operating grants is the only thing that will stabilize the sector and protect our economy. #OnPSE #onpoli
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"Childhood is sacred, children carry a quiet wisdom we too often miss, and the greatest gift we can offer is our presence."
- Dr. Jillian Roberts
- Dr. Jillian Roberts
Seven things I’ve learned from 40,000 conversations with children
Dr. Jillian Roberts shares seven lessons kids have taught her over the last 30 years, including how to be present for a child and foster resilience
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July 11, 2025 at 11:24 PM
"Childhood is sacred, children carry a quiet wisdom we too often miss, and the greatest gift we can offer is our presence."
- Dr. Jillian Roberts
- Dr. Jillian Roberts
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This #CanadaDay, why not commit to learning more about our nation from some of Canada's leading scholars?
July 1, 2025 at 1:32 PM
This #CanadaDay, why not commit to learning more about our nation from some of Canada's leading scholars?
First big ride of the season: Forest City Cycling Challenge.
Photo credit Bob Gentile
Photo credit Bob Gentile
June 8, 2025 at 9:50 PM
First big ride of the season: Forest City Cycling Challenge.
Photo credit Bob Gentile
Photo credit Bob Gentile
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Aging isn’t a disease—it’s a journey. #WesternU researchers say we should focus on health span, not just lifespan, by optimizing how we age through connection, movement and mindset.
Read more in the @westernualumni.bsky.social Magazine: buff.ly/r2Ao3XI
Read more in the @westernualumni.bsky.social Magazine: buff.ly/r2Ao3XI
May 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Aging isn’t a disease—it’s a journey. #WesternU researchers say we should focus on health span, not just lifespan, by optimizing how we age through connection, movement and mindset.
Read more in the @westernualumni.bsky.social Magazine: buff.ly/r2Ao3XI
Read more in the @westernualumni.bsky.social Magazine: buff.ly/r2Ao3XI
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Since 1954, "The Handbook of Social Psychology" has been the field’s most authoritative reference work, and today is the launch of the 6th edition with 50 new chapters by 100 leading scholars. Best news? The HSP is now an open-access public resource—free to read, download, and share. the-hsp.com
May 19, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Since 1954, "The Handbook of Social Psychology" has been the field’s most authoritative reference work, and today is the launch of the 6th edition with 50 new chapters by 100 leading scholars. Best news? The HSP is now an open-access public resource—free to read, download, and share. the-hsp.com
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I think about this comic at least once a week
May 10, 2025 at 5:47 AM
I think about this comic at least once a week
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This is what I put in my syllabus. Best I can do for now.
May 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
This is what I put in my syllabus. Best I can do for now.
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I got the best teaching evals of my career for a large course last semester— along with three teaching awards— after rebuilding my intro class around in-class handwritten essays. I simply do not believe that this is unsolvable or that students don't care about actually learning to do their work.
In only two years, ChatGPT has unraveled the entire academic project.
James D. Walsh writes for @intelligencer.com: nymag.com/intelligence....
James D. Walsh writes for @intelligencer.com: nymag.com/intelligence....
May 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I got the best teaching evals of my career for a large course last semester— along with three teaching awards— after rebuilding my intro class around in-class handwritten essays. I simply do not believe that this is unsolvable or that students don't care about actually learning to do their work.