Resilience 101: Developing a resilient mindset in ourselves & our students

2:00pm -2:50pm

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Session Description:

We all face adversity in our lives, whether big or small. Having the skills to preserve and adapt in times of challenge helps us not only survive, but thrive. In this presentation, we will review current research and literature, programs and initiatives in higher education, and strategies to promote resilience for our students, ourselves and our communities.

Presenter:

Kyle Stephanie Kraus, Instructional Designer at STCC. Prior to STCC, Kyle served at UMass Amherst in positions through Student Affairs to Academic Technology. She has consulted for Amplify, an education company, and several universities and colleges on teaching and learning in hybrid / online education. Since 2019, she has been adjunct faculty teaching First Year Experience at STCC. She is a liaison of the Massachusetts College Online (MCO), NERCOMP conference committee, and community member of the All Tech is Human organization.