by Leonard Geddes | Oct 26, 2016 | The Well
As a high school student, Ayanna had excelled in an advanced placement program at a reputable private academy. She said high school had come easy to her. College hadn’t started out so trouble-free, however. Ayanna’s chemistry course had become her most pressing...
by Leonard Geddes | Oct 25, 2016 | The Well
The education community consists of the some of the most highly trained people in the world. So why are we educators so inept at improving student academic performance? I believe the difficulty stems from an inability to distinguish between symptoms and causes....
by Leonard Geddes | Aug 25, 2015 | The Well
Updated: August 2017 By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. In a previous post, Professors Are from Mars, Students Are from Venus, I...
by Leonard Geddes | Jul 2, 2015 | The Well
This webinar will be held on Tuesday, July 28 & Wednesday, July 29 at 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST. As educators, we must update our perspective from counting the number of students using our services, to measuring the impact we are having on students. The...
by Leonard Geddes | May 11, 2015 | The Well
First, An Example of The Experience Economy If a picture is worth a thousand words, then how valuable is an experience? As the nation is locked in a heated debate about the cost of higher education, educators must realize that the real issue at hand is value. While...
