Marcia Palonen

Occupational Therapist focusing on healthy aging, mental health and adult education.

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@HaleTalr_ Looks great!

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@jlay02 @gsuite @googlenews Love this!

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@jlay02 @coursera @Wharton @NorthwesternU @HarvardHBS @MIT @edXOnline @UMich @UCBerkeley @Columbia @dartmouth Nice learning option for those who don’t have the budget for this costly degree.

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We need to practice self-care and set a good example for our kids! We can acknowledge that it’s normal to experience an array of emotions.

[Rikki (she/her) @rikki_nic]

#BellLetsTalk about taking breaks #BellCause

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A helpful model showing foundations for collaborative work. We’ll consider this more on Feb 5th when we learn about Adaptive Structuration Theory #EDUC5102G

[National Geographic @NatGeo]

Nicknamed "blood moon," some ancient cultures regarded a total lunar eclipse as an ominous event https://t.co/KtPCh9s3KC

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Poignant example of why healthcare professionals need supportive learning environments to practice communication skills. Research demonstrates that virtual learning/simulation training can facilitate these skills in a safe/supported environment. #EDUC5102G

[Tim Blake @timblake1978]

Wish this wasn't so true... https://t.co/YCUZEn6gbg

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Teachers, check out this short 4-step focus sequence of movement, breathing and social-emotional awareness to ready students for learning. #EDUC5102G https://t.co/mOAVDoliro

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Cambridge University's Dr. Sander van der Linden talks about their "Fake News Game" that helps people learn to recognize deception. One for our toolbox to critically evaluate information. #CBCpodcast, #EDUC5101g

[Susan 🇨🇦 @sgsma4]

Great energy at EnQuiRe 2018! @Southlake_News @MarciaPalonen

[CMHO @kidsmentalhlth]

A2: New polling data shows that parents across Ontario are impacted by mental health; 1/3 of parents have missed work because of their children’s anxiety #kidscantwait

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Mary was one on my OT professors. She truly deserves this recognition!

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Renouned astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson touts the power of leveraging pop culture to make science relevant for the masses. Check out his video at https://t.co/my58dj0AOr
#EDUC5199popculture

[Southlake Health @southlakehlth]

Happy #ChangeDayON from our teams at Southlake, pledging to make a better healthcare experience for our patients.

[Amanda Hearn @Amanda_Hearn7]

Celebrating Change Day Ontario with our Tannery Staff! @Southlake_News @HQOntario @ChangeDayON #ChangeDayON

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The American Academy of Pediatrics endorses the Family Media Use Plan, a customizable and interactive tool for families to create goals and rules for media use. Check it out at
https://t.co/eekAaSp449
#EDUC5199popculture

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Links between gaming, coding and STEM. Gender gap still exists but it could be moderated by growing popularity of STEM toys/activities. #EDUC5199popculture

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Gord led us on a path to understanding our shared history right up until the end. #EDUC5199popculture

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Most important for mental health apps: ease of use, privacy & validity. Links to our course. #EDUC5199popculture #UAlberta, #cag_2017,

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Presenting in the New Disruptions category this morning with Susan Steels at #cag_2017