Category Archives: Assignments and Exams

How to Cite Sources in Your Assignments

Posted on May 1, 2014 by thebearthinstitute in Assignments and Exams

A few students have asked how they need to cite sources in their assignments. This is a very important part of your work and is essential to presenting a professional image as a practitioner, natural health writer or blogger. In addition, you will often find that clients who purchase items...

Over the Counter Drugs and Natural Healing

Posted on March 29, 2014 by thebearthinstitute in Assignments and Exams, Student Lounge

By Student of The Avicenna Institute Over the counter drugs are used and abused by countless American people every day. The fact that these drugs are over the counter and thus do not require a prescription leads to people not taking seriously enough the risks involved with these substances. Many...

Who Discovered…?

Posted on December 24, 2013 by thebearthinstitute in Assignments and Exams, Student Lounge

This quote is from a student assignment. This student was asked about who discovered a certain medical theory. Her answer was perfect! She says, “A fact is defined as one of three things: something demonstrated to exist, a real occurrence, or something believed to be true. An update is defined...

Point of View – Art or Communication?

Posted on December 3, 2011 by thebearthinstitute in Assignments and Exams, Student Lounge

This is a comment I made on a student exam today that I wanted to share with everyone. As healers we need to always practice seeing things from the point of view of the person and culture we are in. Every little bit of practice we can get opens our...