100 Day Project – Day 17 – 9:47 p.m. If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A student that I had last semester came up to […]
Entries from September 22nd, 2011
100 Day Project – Day 17 – Power
September 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Day Project – Day 16 – Social Contract
September 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · Musings
100 Day Project – Day 16 – 6:23 a.m. “There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody. You built a factory out there — good for you. But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads the rest of us paid for. You hired […]
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100 Day Project – Day 15 – Balance or Roller Coaster
September 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment · 100 Days Project, Musings, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Day Project – Day 15 – 9:17 p.m. Today was a teaching high! Last fall in a 100 level course for pre-service early care and education students, I introduced the concept of deciding what you will read when. Well, it’s not really choosing what you will read of any material – but what you […]
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100 Day Project – Day 14 – Dedication
September 19th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, family, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Day Project – Day 14 – 12:26 p.m. A wonderful family weekend results in Monday morning moments of “Should I feel regretful?” because all of the homework and planning I was going to do over the weekend remains undone. A never ending challenge to my own commitment to good teaching is brought on by […]
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100 Days Project – Day 11 Take Two – Organization
September 16th, 2011 · 2 Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, My Goals, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Days Project Day 11 – Take Two Not that anyone is reading my posts, but I realized that I miscounted already! As I recommend to my Student Success class students, organization is the key to everything; so take away is that I need to pre-number a calendar and that way I’ll keep track of […]
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