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  • Cultivating Workplace Joy: Myth vs Reality

    What is joy? Joy is a positive affective or emotional state.  It is something we can broaden and build (Fredrickson, 2001). The more we notice, practice, and express gratitude for the joy in our lives, the more we feel and experience it.  Johnson (2020) suggests that: When we talk about bringing joy into workspaces, it…

  • By: Natasha Kenny (Senior Director, Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning) and Patti Dyjur (Educational Development Consultant, Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning) It’s been a tough couple of years for students and educators (Brazeau et al., 2020; Morgan and Simmons, 2021).  Over the past few weeks, we’ve increasingly heard from our academic community that students…