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October Slump and Shout-Outs
I first want to provide a special shout-out to Russell McClain, the University of Baltimore…
The Smart-Phone Dilemna: “Blood Pressure Spikes, Pulse Quickens, Problem-Solving Skills Decline,” says Columnist
As recently reported by columnist Nicholas Carr, if you have a smart phone, you'll likely…
Posted inAdvice Disability Matters Diversity Issues
Dare to Disclose?
The counseling field has often highlighted the benefits of some personal disclosure from therapists to…
Posted inDiversity Issues Learning Styles Miscellany
Generations X, Y, and Z Affect Academia in a Myriad of Ways
An article in The Chronicle of Higher Education looks at ways the academy will change…
Posted inLearning Styles Teaching Tips
More on the Electronic Devices in the Classroom Debate
The debate on electronic devices in the classroom and no bans/partial bans/total bans continues as…
Hypothetically Speaking . . . .
I mentioned last week that students don’t have to wait until final exams at the…
Illustrating the Law Thru “Picture Books”: An Ancient Practice that Might Help in Learning Today!
Perhaps surprisingly, there might be some ancient history right under your nose illustrating the value…
Study Group Matchmaking Service
Last year a self-confessed shy student came to my office in search of a study partner. She…
We Are Not in College Anymore
We are several weeks into the Fall semester. 1L students are starting to get a…
1L Enrichment Groups
I am having an Enrichment Group Leaders training meeting today at noon. So, I have…