Be Proactive is Steven Covey’s 1st Habit for Highly Effective People Steven Covey’s book, The 7 Habits for Highly Effective People, is one of my favorites. It prompted several of my article on this blog. And it prompted me to write an article… Read More
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I will do my best to provide advice that will help you engage your students. I hope you feel this is your website. Send me your comments and your questions. Is there a particular topic you would like me to address? Paul 
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Sharpen the Saw In his book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey shares his thoughts about leading a well balanced life. This is what “Sharpen the Saw” is all about. As I read and reread the chapter entitled… Read More Did Abe Lincoln think of it first? When I think of Steven Covey’s 7th habit, Sharpen the Saw, it reminds me of the famous Abraham Lincoln quotation: “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the… Read More Synergy Introduction to Synergy In his book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey presents Synergy as the 6th Habit. In the introductory article I posted Friday, I gave a dictionary definition of synergy, which was the… Read More Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood Stephen Covey’s 5th Habit of Highly Effective People addresses an important aspect of interpersonal communication. Covey begins with a claim that really applies to me. He says, “We have… Read More Think Win/Win The first three of Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People are: 1) Be Proactive, 2) Begin with the End in Mind, and 3) Put First Things First. Covey tells us these are the habits that lead to Private Victory. In the… Read More Put First Things First Stephen Covey’s 3rd Habit of Highly Effective People is to “Put First Things First.” Covey sets the framework for this practice by introducing the Time Management Matrix on page 151 of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective… Read More Begin with the End in Mind Note: You may notice that I changed the title of my series to “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective College Instructors.” I am not forsaking my allegiance to you adjuncts, but these lessons apply to all college… Read More Applying Stephen Covey’s 1st Habit to College Teaching Prologue (function() { var po = document.createElement(‘script’); po.type = ‘text/javascript’; po.async = true; po.src =… Read More |
You will definitely like this! You might be a redneck college teacher if ... No. 13: the last time you posted your notes online, students complained because you hung them right next to your wet Long Johns.
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