FT. LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla -- As the start of school approaches, parents and students have so many things they can do to prepare. experts have come together in a video ( https://www.youtube.com/embed/DQjTDXV1o1E 听)听 听to share their advice on everything from how to adjust sleep patterns before that first school bell rings to protecting computers from the risk of cyber hacking. Our hope is to make the transition go more smoothly for students and families, no matter what their age.听 Check out the video so you can see NSU subject matter experts on the following topics:
0:19: Tip #10听 鈥淚mportance of Hydration during Exercise鈥
Pradeep Vanguri, Ph.D., ATC
Associate Professor and Clinical Coordinator
Athletic Training Programs
NSU鈥檚 College of Health Care Sciences
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听0:37: Tip #9 鈥淵ou Are What You Eat鈥
Cecilia Rokusek, Ed.D., M.Sc., RDN
Assistant Dean of Research and Innovation
Director, Nutrition Program
NSU鈥檚 College of Osteopathic Medicine
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听1:10: Tip #8 鈥淭he Three 鈥楶鈥檚鈥 of Making a Transition to School鈥
Ralph Eugene Cash, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
NSU鈥檚 College of Psychology
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1:51: Tip #7 鈥淭he Right Way to Carry a Backpack鈥
Kelby Shamash, M.P.T., OCS, COMT
Instructor, Physical Therapy Department
NSU鈥檚 College of Health Care Sciences
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2:17: Tip #6 鈥淏e on Alert for Bullying and Cyberbullying鈥
Meline Kevorkian, Ed.D.
Associate Provost
听2:38: Tip #5 鈥淎djusting Sleep Habits for School鈥
Ana Fins, Ph.D.
Professor
NSU鈥檚 College of Psychology
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3:12: Tip #4 鈥淐ybersecurity 鈥 A Real Concern鈥
Yair Levy, Ph.D.
Professor
NSU鈥檚 College of Engineering and Computing
Director, Center for e-learning Security Research
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3:53: Tip #3 鈥淪tudy Styles and Habits鈥
William Kopas
Headmaster
NSU鈥檚 University School
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4:17: Tip #2听 鈥淪taying Healthy As You Head Back to School鈥
Deborah Ann Mulligan, M.D., FAAP, FACEP
Professor of Pediatrics
NSU鈥檚 College of Osteopathic Medicine
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5:00 Tip #1 鈥淗ave Fun!鈥
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