Teachers can support students during the final stages of college preparation by viewing supports through a transition lens.

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For decades at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one lecture stood out not for equations or algorithms, but for a skill that quietly shapes success across every field. Delivered by Patrick ...

New life for Marcus Aurelius' classic Self-Contemplations. The lecture will be held in Swedish. The lecture is free but pre-registration is required. Mikael Johansson, associate professor of ancient ...

Step into most college classrooms today and you will likely see a familiar scene: slides glowing at the front, a professor lecturing, students scribbling notes or staring at laptops. Despite decades ...

Behold the genre that has, for better or worse, become the literary equivalent of a green juice. The self help fixture is aspirational, vaguely corrective, and often consumed with the hope that this ...

Although self-help is one of the most popular and, arguably, impactful genres out there, many people are critical of it. A common charge is that self-help doesn’t actually help those who consume it, ...

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The psychologist B.F. Skinner (1904-90) is remembered for his principle of reinforcement. His idea was simple. When our actions are rewarded by their consequences, we tend to repeat them. When they ...

To understand modern self-help books, open “Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm”. The sequel to “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse”—and no doubt the prequel to ...

In a September interview with The New York Times, bestselling author, podcaster and research professor at the University of Houston Brené Brown was asked about the world of online self-help gurus and ...

“The real source of wealth, the real measure of how wealthy you are is the people you love and the friends you have.” Mitt Romney, the Associa Tate Lecturer, said. Renowned businessman and former ...