Preparing for Exams Back in an earlier post, I wrote about how I discovered the Deep Dive Learning process in my freshman year in college. This post will summarize a…
The Connection Shift Part I: Get to Know Faculty, Even (and Especially) If You’re Shy
Some years after I became a college administrator, I invited a good friend, Donna Johnson to lead a workshop for incoming college students with whom I worked at my university….
The Attitude Shift Part I: Why Attitude Matters in College
It was the great motivational speaker, Zig Ziglar who said, “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” I don’t wholly agree with him. Rather than dismissing aptitude as…