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Month: March 2019

How To Be The Best Student (part 3)- Time Management and Procrastination

How To Be The Best Student (part 3)- Time Management and Procrastination

Week 3 – Time Management and Procrastination The first thing I always begin with is the fact that we don’t “manage” time – we manage ourselves in the time allotted. We can’t control time – we control what we do in the time that keeps moving. Time management is making optimal use of available time. Let’s first look at some challenges regarding time management – I call them “time stealers”.         TIME STEALERS • Lack of planning –…

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How To Be The Best Student (part 2)- Identify Learning Styles

How To Be The Best Student (part 2)- Identify Learning Styles

Week 2 – Identify Learning Styles Learning styles is a group of characteristic, attitude, and behavior that define our way of learning. Everyone has a preferred way to learn and there are strategies for each learning style. I would like to introduce three different learning styles and it will be helpful to see what qualities and behaviors may best match your learning style. The three styles are: Auditory Learner Visual Learner Tactile/Kinesthetic Learner   Auditory Learner – An auditory learner…

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“How to Be the Best Student” (Part 1)

“How to Be the Best Student” (Part 1)

Hello everyone,  for several years I have made presentations and workshops on how to be a successful student.Starting next Monday – I will begin a five-part weekly series on: (a) Effective study skills (Week 1) (b) Identify Learning Styles (Week 2) (c) Time Management and Procrastination (Week 3) (d) Forming an effective study groups (Week 4) (e) Effective test taking skills (Week 5) Please note that I don’t put an age limit on who can benefit from this information however…

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The Impact of Domestic Violence Doesn’t Go Away…When You Went Away…

The Impact of Domestic Violence Doesn’t Go Away…When You Went Away…

Domestic Violence is an Epidemic that Just Won’t Slow Down!Just recently, I had the privilege of conducting a workshop on domestic violence; primarily focusing on those that have physically left the abusive environment but the “abusive environment” had not left them. At the conference, we had an awesome audience of women that had stories to tell and I can only imagine the one’s that had a story to tell but were not able to verbalize it…..yet. I’m obviously not going…

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“Are You Experiencing a Crisis of Belief?”

“Are You Experiencing a Crisis of Belief?”

I’ve been sharing thoughts on the topic of adjustments to several audiences. Let me share a brief component of that lessonbased on an interesting term called“crisis of belief”. This term actually came from an awesome workbook called “Experiencing God” by Henry and Richard Blackaby, perhaps some of you are familiar with this teaching. When you read the term “crisis of belief” you may have a tendency to think about a negative type event (e.g. crisis) that will impact your belief…

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