by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Mar 26, 2022 | Blog
Human beings are undoubtedly social creatures and according to medical science, we have an innate need to belong. Research goes on to state that our nervous systems expect human presence around us. If our natural function requires that we be around others, could this...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Dec 16, 2021 | Academic Skills, Blog, Employability Skills
The past year has been a challenging year for many of us. From global political division, racial injustice and the loss of loved ones, to new vaccine protocols, and varying rollout restrictions, this year has been nothing short of remarkable. Economic uncertainty...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Nov 29, 2021 | Blog, Personal Skills
We’d all like to make big changes in some aspect of our life – career, relationships, personal health, or education, to name a few. Some quick fixes would be nice, but most likely, these types of changes don’t happen overnight. However, the good news is that you can...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Oct 27, 2021 | Academic Skills, Blog, Employability Skills, Personal Skills
Regardless of how much you love your job or your educational program, there will always be times when you have trouble motivating yourself to get things done. It happens to everyone from time to time. During the slow times, you’re able to slack off a bit....
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Sep 27, 2021 | Blog, Personal Skills
Who doesn’t love the vibrant colours of autumn? It’s fascinating to watch how nature transforms to prepare for and adapt to the changing seasons. With the changing of the leaves and the small dips in temperature comes the pitter-patter of little feet and...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Sep 1, 2021 | COVID-19 Updates, Uncategorised
The Peel Adult Learning Centre will be moving to in-person program delivery starting September 7 at both of our locations. Please note that only double-vaccinated individuals will be accepted for in-person learning and assessments. All others will be placed in...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Aug 23, 2021 | Blog, Employability Skills
It’s a given that one of the biggest bonuses of working in customer service is that you get to work with people everyday. But are there any other benefits? We’ve listed 5 of our favourites here: 1. Learn how to communicate really well. Working in a...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog, Employability Skills
If you’ve been feeling stuck in your job, perhaps you’ve been thinking about your ideal career and what that looks like. Have you ever stopped to figure out what you want to get out of your future career? The answer usually isn’t just “an income.” We all have dreams...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Jun 22, 2021 | Uncategorised
It’s taken a little while, but it’s probably safe to say that a lot more people are used to the virtual environment now – for work, for school, or for fun! The blending of the home and work/classroom environments can make it challenging to conduct oneself...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | May 10, 2021 | Academic Skills, Blog, Uncategorised
Mindful writing is a powerful skill to practice for personal development. It doesn’t end there, though. By being consistent with your journaling, over time, the habit will help you become more productive and efficient with writing you need to accomplish in school or...
