Skip Downing
Autor(a) de On Course: Strategies for Creating Success in College and in Life
Obras por Skip Downing
Facilitator's Manual for On Course: Strategies for Creating Success in College and in Life (2005) 4 exemplares
On Course Strategies for Creating Success in College and in Life - AND- Practicing College Learning Strategies (Special… (2007) 1 exemplar
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- 14
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- #123,126
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The main reason I continued for the MA and PHD was because my favorite professor told me I'd be good at it, and since this is the only encouragement or advice I got from anyone at university, and I had no idea what else I could do, I went ahead and continued my education. I was a decent student, that is I got the work done, mostly did well, but it all felt sort of haphazard. I realize now that it was not because the program was bad, or the university was lacking, but because I had no idea what direction I wanted to go or what I was working towards on a personal level.
What I see now after reading this book is how much I allowed chance to decide which way I was going, simply because I never questioned assumptions I had made about myself, about work, about life. I am making course corrections now (better late than never), and the journal exercises, other readings, and website are very helpful in this.… (mais)