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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Why I love non-traditional students
One of the best things about my job is that I meet new and interesting people almost everyday. Each class is filled with people from all walks of life. This is especially true at the college where I teach. Our student … Continue reading
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7 Reasons Why The Makers Movement Is Revolutionary
7 Reasons Why The Makers Movement Is Revolutionary Chris Anderson has been watching trends in innovation for years while working with “The Economist” and serving as editor for “Wired” magazine. In his new book “Makers: The New Industrial Revolution”, he … Continue reading
5 Reasons To Think Carefully About Your Dreams and Design Your Career
I wanted to share a post I wrote to help motivate college students in designing their career as business leaders and paying attention to their dreams and passions. I hope this post helps you as well. In the book … Continue reading
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Growing Young Scientists
Michael and I have two beautiful little boys, ages 2 and 4. With a software engineer for a dad, and a biologist for a mom they are destined to be total geeks. Right now hey are rambunctious little bear cubs, … Continue reading
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#HackForChange : Inspiring Students To Thrive By Positive Social Connections
I hope your Monday is going well. I’m pretty excited to share my experience in HackForChange this weekend. It was a great weekend of coding to address civic challenges. What’s the problem? http://hackforchange.org/challenge/help-students-thrive-education-challenge 3 Strategies to Break the Cycle … Continue reading
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3 Strategies to Break the Cycle of Poverty for Students and Families
In Paul Tough’s book “How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character”, he underscores the widening gap between the haves and the have-nots. How should our educational system reach parents and students who are trying to break … Continue reading
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