Learning over a lifetime is … …a gradual traversing of a succession of increasingly more elaborate bridges … First, we need to know which bridge we are on. Second, we need to know how far along the learner is in traversing that particular bridge. Third, we need to know that, if it is [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mentor’
Traversing Bridges
Posted in Learning, Life, Mentoring & Peer Coaching, tagged Learning, Life, mentor on October 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This Could Have Been At Marylhurst
Posted in Adult Learners, Goals, Learning, Mentoring & Peer Coaching, Professional Development, tagged adultlearners, coaching, help, highereducation, Learning, Marylhurst, mentor, problemsolving, reflection on March 11, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Remember back a few posts ago when I said that sometimes we need help to learn? And it’s true that most times, as adults, we don’t want to ask for it. Which is silly, right? Right?! RIGHT??!?!?! Well, a student shared this video with our Mentoring and Peer Coaching class last night. She thought it [...]
Mentoring & Peer Coaching
Posted in Mentoring & Peer Coaching, Teaching, tagged coaching, Marylhurst, mentor, Teaching on October 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This coming Winter term I will be teaching a new course for our Education department in the Teacher Leadership certificate program called Mentoring & Peer Coaching. In addition to my “other” job (oh – and this other job too!), I am busy thinking about the course schedule, reviewing texts, reading articles, and creating the syllabus. [...]
A Bow & An Arrow
Posted in Higher Education, Learning, tagged adultlearners, Change, Learning, mentor on March 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
With a good old friend, I am revisiting a good old friend, the book Mentor, by Larry Daloz. I got to chapter 8 and I ran across this quote again, which I loved the first and second times I found it. Now, though, I am inspired to commit it to memory: I must only warn [...]
