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Students see Teaching as an act of Kindness

By Okanagan School of Education on October 5, 2016

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Students see teaching as an act of kindness

By Okanagan School of Education on October 5, 2016

Posted in Featured Programs, Media Releases, Our Faculty, Research & Teaching | Tagged Dr. John Tyler Binfet, Education, Education Professor, Faculty, Faculty of Education, Kindness, Kindness study, Research, spotlight | Leave a response

UBC study suggests dog therapy may help students with homesickness

By Okanagan School of Education on September 12, 2016

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Homesick? Try animal therapy

By Okanagan School of Education on September 12, 2016

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Feeling homesick? Try pet therapy

By Okanagan School of Education on September 9, 2016

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UBC study reveals girls recognize kindness more than boys

By Okanagan School of Education on March 31, 2016

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Girls recognize kindness in schools more than boys, UBC Okanagan study shows

By Okanagan School of Education on March 27, 2016

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UBCO Researchers Say Girls Recognize Kindness in School More Than Boys

By Okanagan School of Education on March 24, 2016

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Science of kindness

By Okanagan School of Education on February 25, 2016

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Take the time to focus on kindness

By Okanagan School of Education on February 24, 2016

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