Taryn’s Clinical Adventure
Hi there, folks! I hope your new year is going well. As usual, time is flying, and a new month means a new blog post. Since the end of November, I’ve been completing my clinical preceptorship at the hospitals in…
What I learned in Stenberg College’s Early Childhood Education program
My name is Donna Lyne Dumalag, and I am a student at Stenberg College in the Early Childhood Education program. This program has taught me many skills and given me valuable information regarding childhood education while having fun and making…
What I learned in Stenberg College’s Early Childhood Education program
My name is Ronette Arellano, and I’m currently enrolled in Stenberg College’s Early Childhood Education program. I’ve always had a passion for children. In 2012, when I worked in Hong Kong as a nanny, I would use my vacation to…
Top 5 Reasons Why an Online Program May be Perfect for You
While you may be hesitant to make the switch, the advantages of studying online can easily create an excellent learning environment. Here are my top five reasons why I enjoyed online learning.
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How Taryn Followed her Heart to Cardiology Technology
Hey there! My name is Taryn. I’m 27 years old and a student in Stenberg College’s Cardiology Technologist diploma program. In my spare time, I enjoy horseback riding, reading, cooking and baking, going to the gym, watering my [many] houseplants,…
Early Childhood Education is the most important job in the world
About seven years ago, I was in a career I did not enjoy. After observing the teachers at my daughter’s daycare, I realized that I was drawn to the field of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Watching the educators develop and…
Top 4 Skills Successful Counsellors Need
Empathy, reflective listening, building rapport, and strong communication skills are key traits every successful counsellor needs. Each of these skills are taught at the beginning of Stenberg’s Counselling Therapist Diploma program and in my opinion, become the foundation for our…
The ‘What Makes You Feel Alive List’
Step aside ‘Bucket List’, there’s a new list in town: the ‘What Makes You Feel Alive List’! Okay, so this idea came from the combination of a couple of things…
How to Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions
Happy New Year, readers! Many people make resolutions to start the new year. I know I did. Mine was the typical “I will stop procrastinating”, “I will exercise more”, and…
How are those resolutions working out for you?
I am a devout New Year’s resolution maker. I really am. I’m pretty good at keeping them too. This drives my friends and family crazy. I make all the usual ones: go to the gym, quit this or that, spend…
It’s okay to be uncomfortable
“It’s sometimes okay to be uncomfortable,” my mentor said to me while we were talking about my driving anxiety. While the conversation had nothing to do with counselling, it was…
Sleep and Sleep Hygiene – A Psychoeducational Class
After graduating from the Psychiatric Nursing program, I wrote and passed the Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Canada Examination (RPNCE) exam and am enjoying life as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse. Part…
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