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Pitchpole dress: a flippable 3-way dress with detachable Philippine Baro sleeves and 3D convertible flap pockets into a tote bag

There is evident correlation between fitness to practice and prevalent burnout factors among dental hygienists. Dental hygienists should prioritize consistent self-assessment, evaluation, and regulation to prevent the instinctive risks that a high-…

The idea that self-talk has an influence on wellness, motivation, success and learning has been in public awareness for many years. Advancing studies in neuroscience have helped us better understand how deep-seated memories and trauma mould present…

Poster describing my graduate collection for Vancouver Fashion Week.

Isolation and a lack of social connectivity among students have been prevalent since the transition to online learning due to COVID-19. An inter-class activity was designed to build interpersonal relationships while communicating key course concepts.

This presentation examines common challenges faced and lessons learned in the 2020 rapid pivot to online learning and how evidence-informed practice was utilized to support faculty in the development of quality online experiences.

Presented at Vancouver Community College Teaching, Learning, and Research Symposium, March 10-11, 2022.

Part of the Community Survival Skills series. Insurance, a book outlining the general ideas and some of the specifics of property, life, and car insurance; was developed to introduce second language students to what can be a complex subject. This…

Daylily to daywear describes my explorations using locally sourced sheep’s wool. Using a five pound raw fleece from Barnston Island, I processed wool to a final product. My finished collection is an homage to the sheep that the material came from…

Autistic individuals are at a higher risk of tooth decay and periodontal disease. The following accommodations can reduce sensory overwhelm and make routine dental visits more peaceful and successful.

Due to the lack of dental coverage by a large population of Canadians resulting in long-term deterioration of oral health, there are increasing advocates for universal dental care in Canada. This presentation investigates the reasons why dental care…

Researchers from Vancouver Community College's CareerLab, situated in the Partnership Development Office, presented their experience and findings of a qualitative study they had conducted on VCC's Work Integrated Learning (WIL) related…

Survey responses from students who self-identified as having a barrier to participating in field trips, along with a review of relevant literature, were used to create recommendations for designing low-barrier biology field trips. Presented at…

The prevalence of e-cigarettes has recently risen worldwide, with a massive proportion of consumers being adolescents and young adults. These young consumers are unaware of the health consequences that vaping makes them susceptible to. This…

Online learning is recognized as a valuable teaching modality for its potential to increase access and reduce institutional costs. The rapid shift resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified conversations on the effectiveness of online…