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This is from one of my newest favorite blogs called Indexed. Every weekday the author posts a picture of an index card with a graph or chart that represents a way that she makes sense of things. Some are quite funny, and some, like this one, are simply right. If you have time to kill [...]

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Time management and the need for constant prioritization and re-prioritization seem to be perennial challenges for adult learners and instructors alike!
In another nifty post, my colleague and friend Harriet Schwartz from The Encouragement Lounge shares some fabulous  strategies for what you can do when you’re so overwhelmed you don’t even know where to begin:
Time Management [...]

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In this  post are several links to resources and examples related to the presentation that Harriet Schwartz (who writes The Encouragement Lounge, a blog for her adult learners) and I gave at this year’s AHEA conference.
First, a must read is Harriet’s article that was published in The Chronicle of Higher Education titled Facebook: The New [...]

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My colleague and friend Harriet Schwartz writes a blog for her adult learners called The Encouragement Lounge. I appreciate her blog greatly because it is nicely focused and intentional, well-written, and often quite fun as well (check out her Saturday Morning Cartoon features, for example).
[An aside: When I look at other colleagues' blogs, including Harriet's, [...]

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Where’s Waldo?

Why am I not blogging here right now?
Because I am blogging HERE – a few times a day!
This week I have learned that two blogs are one too many for this blogger.

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Dear Blog

Dearest PrattleNog,
I am remiss.
I feel guilty. Sad. Torn!!!
I feel like I’ve been a neglectful blog mother to you.
And yet, these last couple of weeks I have been pretty darn busy. Here’s what I’ve been up to:

I am teaching a LRN 15o Learning Assessment Workshop class. (And boy howdy – what amazing students I have!)
I am [...]

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Sherman Saved The Day

Elayna Alexandra (Flodin), one of the student bloggers in my collection, was thoughtful enough to send me a copy of a children’s book that she illustrated called Sherman the Frog Meets the Snow Princess for my kid Mac. Mac has a thing for frogs, and boy howdy, now he has a thing for Sherman!
This past [...]

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Given that I am a big fan of  our own student bloggers, I wanted to post this scholarship news:
Student blogs can win cash for college

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My colleague Harriet Schwartz writes a blog for her adult learners called The Encouragement Lounge. I quite like reading it because she offers her students some good fun (such as Saturday morning cartoons), lots of support, and in general, some very good advice. (Some of you may have already dipped into her blog as I [...]

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