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Bonnie, Students respect experience and caring. I had a couple of teachers in your age bracket. The one that showed caring was much more effective and popular than the one with similar experience who did not seem to like the students. Jeffrey Schillinger

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HABE's of Successful Students

Mary, Thanks for this well-written post. The students who struggled the most to make it are often the best role models for current students. Jeffrey Schillinger

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Adult Learner Motivation

Melvina, Thank you for this post. How do you go about determining each student's individual motivations? Jeffrey Schillinger

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Adult Learner Motivation

Jae, How do you leverage these disparate motivations to improve retention and enhance learning in your courses? Jeffrey Schillinger

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Adult Learning Theories

Elsie, "Accelerated" and "Nursing" do not go together that often. When there seem to be too few classroom hours, it can be helpful to develop tools students can use to master some of the topics outside of the classroom. Jeffrey Schillinger

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Adult Learner Motivation

Gary, Many of our students come to us seeking a complete change of career. Do you find students who have no subject-familiarity to be a different sort of challenge? Jeffrey Schillinger

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Prioritizing!

Danielle, I make out a list every evening before I leave after a review of my projects and the calendar for the next few days. It is a bit old school, but it works. Jeffrey Schillinger

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Adult Learner Motivation

Mary, Thank you for this post. What are the special challeges these students bring to your classroom? Jeffrey Schillinger

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Adult Learner Motivation

Linh, Thank you for this post. What are ypur students moving "from" and "to" as they change their relationship? Jeffrey Schillinger

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The Intelligent Heart

John, In most successful schools, the campus president sets the attitude and expectations. Jeffrey Schillinger