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Mar 11th, 2014
Life becomes anything but productive (in a hurry) if we are forever shunting tasks that need to be done. Shunting is not the same as simple procrastin...
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Mar 11th, 2014
The cycles of academic life help us stay fresh and allow us to refocus. The beginning of a new semester (trimester, term) is a time to renew our commi...
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Feb 26th, 2014
About the second or third semester that I was a professor, I realized I needed a “helper” to assist me in getting back and forth to class, ...
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Feb 26th, 2014
Sometimes, it’s worth announcing to others (or to remind yourself) that you are trying to be more productive. You can make your own signs for th...
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Feb 7th, 2014
Recently, I shared the following quote with a group of women: “For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their comm...
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Feb 7th, 2014
Allot time for writing letters of recommendation. Very few of the ones you need to write are “quick.” Budget at least 15″ – 3...
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Feb 4th, 2014
Depending on your particular institution, advising of students may be a small portion or a significant part of your responsibilities. Adapt the follow...
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Feb 4th, 2014
An energized class of students is MUCH easier to teach than a de-energized classroom.There are times where you have a class of students, especially gra...
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Feb 4th, 2014
Well, now. The following tips are to help you get people out of your home/work space (which is particularly a problem for work-from-home coaches). Arra...
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Feb 1st, 2014
I have always taken attendance – whether I was teaching fifth grade, ninth grade, undergraduates, graduate students, or professors who were takin...