Vancouver | Adjunct Professor, Industrial and Organizational Psychology & Psychology in Health and Wellness
Teaching is a wonderful opportunity to create a welcoming space where ideas can be explored with enthusiasm and curiosity. It’s more than just sharing knowledge; it’s about sparking meaningful conversations and encouraging others to think in new ways. When people feel safe to express their thoughts and ask questions, learning becomes a dynamic and engaging process. A positive teaching environment allows for open discussions where different perspectives are valued, fostering not only intellectual growth but also a sense of connection and shared discovery.
At its heart, teaching is about inspiring critical thinking and encouraging individuals to engage with the world in thoughtful ways. Instead of simply absorbing information, learners develop the confidence to question, analyze, and apply what they know. When discussions are open and interactive, people are more likely to embrace challenges and explore solutions creatively. This approach makes learning not just an academic pursuit but a lifelong skill—one that helps individuals navigate their personal and professional lives with clarity and purpose.
The most rewarding part of teaching is seeing knowledge come to life in practical ways. When education connects to real-world experiences, it empowers learners to make meaningful contributions and grow in their own journeys. Whether helping someone build confidence in their decision-making, guiding them toward new insights, or simply fostering curiosity, teaching is a chance to make a lasting impact. By creating an environment that encourages both critical thinking and enthusiasm for learning, we help others develop the skills and mindset to approach the world with confidence, curiosity, and a love for discovery.
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Registered Clinical Counsellor (British Columbia), BCACC #16675
Adler University in Vancouver has been, like Canada itself, born and built with an open mind. Located in the midst of one of the world’s most exciting and breathtaking cities, Adler University reflects a true Canadian spirit. It’s smart, inclusive and determined to make a world of difference. By design, our Vancouver campus echoes the Adler values and intent down every hall and in every room. It is built to live, breathe and inspire those with the passion to pursue a more just society. This is where the work gets done.
At Adler Vancouver, you’ll find multiple collaborative areas with the absolute latest technology. Learning areas and windows have literally been situated to stimulate thought. To some, that may sound odd, but these things do matter. If students are given the space, opportunity and technology to achieve their goals, they are more likely to rock the boat of conventional thought.