100 Day Project – Day 54 – 9:00 pm Today was Advising Day at the community college where I work – a day to sit with your Advisor (for those students who choose to, of course), and talk about your goals, where your studies are going, how they are going, what you want to be […]
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100 Day Project – Day 54 – Pull up a chair
November 8th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 54 – Pull up a chair · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Education, Important People, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning
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100 Day Project – Day 53 – Innovators
November 7th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 53 – Innovators · 100 Days Project, Books, Children, College students, Education, Important People, Quote of the Week, Reading
100 Day Project – Day 53 – 10:14 pm “Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society…but for me, education means making creators…you have to make inventors, innovators, not conformists.” Jean Piaget I’ve just purchased the newly published Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson (although […]
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100 Day Project – Day 51 – Snow in October!
October 31st, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 51 – Snow in October! · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, family, Musings, photo of the week, Teaching & Learning
100 Day Project – Day 51 – 2:09 p.m. SNOW – a big snow storm in October! A snow day today! There’s much to say about the craziness of it, the no electricity, have fun talking and cleaning odd things and doing other chores that require no electricity, and hot cocoa on the sterno! But […]
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100 Day Project – Day 50 – Joy
October 27th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 50 – Joy · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Education, Musings, Teaching & Learning
100 Day Project – Day 50 – 10:01 pm Here’s the dictionary definition of “joy:” joy [joi] noun 1. the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation: She felt the joy of seeing her son’s success. 2. a source or cause of keen pleasure or delight; something […]
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100 Day Project – Day 50 – Access, yet again
October 26th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 50 – Access, yet again · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, Important People, Musings, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Day Project – Day 50 – 9:12 am The President of my college and work place says it eloquently on my behalf today: Access remains the foundation of community colleges : Commentary by President Robert Pura
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