Bobbi Stedman, a Business and Leadership major, recently completed her Prior Learning Assessment Portfolio, earning 35 credits for knowledge that she gained through her professional and personal experiences. She wrote for the following courses: Team Building: Managing Work Groups Great Meetings! Planning and Facilitating Difficult Group Discussion Leadership Communication Managing Transitions Conflict Management Negotiation Legal [...]
Posts Tagged ‘time’
Time Management, Planning, And Proofreading Result In 35 credits!
Posted in Adult Learners, Higher Education, PLA, Time Management, Writing, tagged adultlearners, highereducation, PLA, time, Writing on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Repeat After Me: Be Cool. Be Helpful. Be Cool. Be Helpful.
Posted in Students, Teaching, Time Management, tagged Students, Teaching, time on November 30, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I never get to say this to anyone — and I would NEVER say it to my students in so many words — but let me say it here, now. Just this once. Because if I don’t say it here, now, just this once, my head might explode and I might actually say it out [...]
Nor Did Your Computer
Posted in Adult Learners, Higher Education, Learning, Life, Reflection, Teaching, Work, tagged adultlearners, education, highereducation, Learning, reflection, Teaching, time, Work on June 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last week was the final week of Spring term, and as so often happens, a lot of the work of teaching carries over into this week. What appropriate timing, then, for me to find this lovely gem from Indexed. To my students: there may be a lesson here. I’m just sayin’.
Spring Into Service
Posted in Change, Community, Mission, Service, tagged AmeriCorps, CampusCompact, highereducation, Marylhurst, Service, time on March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
One year ago… Only a year ago… A year ago I wrote a grant for AmeriCorps*VISTA funding through Oregon Campus Compact to launch the Marylhurst Service Program. We received funding. We posted the job description. And we hired someone great! And now, one year later, we are launching our first major campus-wide service activity, the [...]
Prioritizing Your Priorities
Posted in Adult Learners, Blogs, Life, Time Management, tagged adultlearners, blog, Life, time on February 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
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: [...]
Preparing Yet Another To Do List
Posted in Time Management, tagged time on February 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I had just finished creating yet another to-do list with a million and one items on it (all to be done by yesterday), and then a colleague shared this quote in a meeting today: Time is the only thing that is preventing us from getting everything done right away. I have no idea who originally [...]
