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 | 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 | 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...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Apr 6, 2021 | Academic Skills, Blog, Uncategorised
Writing isn’t just a great skill to have for school or work. The practice of mindful writing, using writing prompts, can be personally powerful – they can help you to consider things you might not ever think about on your own. Writing is an effective process for...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Feb 3, 2021 | Academic Skills, Blog, Employability Skills, Virtual Learning
How can you stay motivated when learning moves online? In the classroom, you are physically present with an instructor to engage you in the subject and other adult learners to socialize with. When it’s just you, your room, your laptop, and a zoom call, sometimes you...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Oct 26, 2020 | Academic Skills, Employability Skills
Reading comprehension skills demonstrate the ability to accurately interpret and analyze written information. You need well developed reading skills for the GED test and college entrance tests, but they are very helpful in the workplace as well. They play a role in...
