Kognito is a free, online simulation that will teach you techniques to recognize and help students in distress. Trainings include a general introduction to learning the signs of psychological distress, and specific modules focused on assisting student veterans and LGBTQ+ students who may be facing discrimination.
An Individual Development Plan, or IDP, is a personalized, structured document that assists with goal setting and facilitating communication between mentors and mentees. Graduate students in the UC Davis Graduate Group in Plant Biology have developed extremely helpful materials for learning about and producing an IDP, and these are available on the Plantae portal. Read: […]
This guide for new UF faculty contains information on everything from hiring paperwork to housing, parking, preparing to teach, and what to expect in your first few weeks and months at the university. Read: Welcome to UF – Quick Guide for New Faculty