The ULearning Podcast with Elizabeth Shaha
ULearning is a podcast series for students to learn about their learning at U of Tthrough the power of strategy and storytelling.
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Learning about Research (opens the original)
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Welcome to the finale of Season 2 of the ULearning podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Mikayla Redden, one of the incredible librarians at New College's DG Ivey Library, to explore the foundations of academic research. Mikayla discusses what makes a strong research question, how to engage with sources effectively, and the role of critical thinking in the research process. Whether you're just getting started or looking to strengthen your research skills, this episode offers practical insigh
Learning How to Write in University (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 7 of ULearning! Today, we're joined by Dr. Marci Prescott-Brown to explore one of U of T's most valuable academic resources: the Writing Centre. The Writing Centre can have a significant impact on students' academic success, yet many students either aren't sure what services it offers or assume it's only for those who are struggling with writing. Whether you're a new student preparing for your first university writing assignment or a returning student looking to stre
Learning in Computer Science (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 6 of ULearning! Today, we're joined by Professor Diane Horton and Dr. Milena Pandy, the Computer Science Learning Strategist, to talk about the University of Toronto's Computer Science program. Whether you're a current Computer Science student or thinking about pursuing the program in the future, this episode is for you. In this episode, we'll explore what engaged learning looks like in Computer Science and share insights to help students build effective study habits
Learning about the Neuroscience of Learning (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 5 of ULearning! We are chatting with Professor Elli Weisbaum from the Department of Buddhism, Psychology and Mental Health Program (BPMH), with a joint appointment to the Department of Psychiatry, in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine. Together, we explore how mindfulness practices and neuroscience can work hand in hand to support student well-being, resilience, and academic success. If you are a current undergrad at U of T who is passionate about any of these topics pl
Learning in First Year Life Sciences (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 2, Episode 4 of ULearning! Join us as we chat with Associate Professor Kris Quinlan from the Department of Chemistry about studying life sciences at the University of Toronto. Having taught more than 20,000 students over the past 20 years, Kris shares insights on first-year chemistry and what students can expect in CHM135. If you're planning to study life sciences, this episode is a great place to start. Guest: Associate Professor Kris Quinlan Host and creator: Elizabeth Shaha
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