Tag Archives: progress
Accomplishments
“Despite everything that has occurred, there’s one Frederick Douglass quote that keeps running through my mind: ‘If there is no struggle, there is no progress’. In the midst of uncertainty, the only way to move forward is to do one … Continue reading
Excerpt from a Career Journal: Rubbing Elbows
Today I got invited to the ________award dinner by _________ herself! I confess I am ecstatic. A part of me is like yeah progress- you are in the “George and Wheezy big leagues now”, “Took a whole lotta trying, just … Continue reading
Journaling: Optimism
Every day may not be good, but there is something good in every day. ■ Recognize a positive event each day. ■ Savor that event and log it in a journal or tell someone about it. ■ Start a daily … Continue reading
Community Health
Instructors evaluation “______ made good use of input/feedback from our staff and volunteers during their survey. It was a challenge to get the team to respond to the survey and sadly ______, learned that a lack of participation may affect … Continue reading
Homework Reform
Reading this article Never Mind the Students; Homework Divides Parents I found myself supporting, Jane Hsu’s program “PDF,” or “Playtime, Downtime And Family-time.” I often tell parents/guardians “Life is not going be about standardized tests and all things learned in … Continue reading