“No significant learning can occur without a significant relationship.” – James Comer “Every seed bringeth forth unto its own likeness.” – Alma 32:31 When I came back from Japan in 2015, I prepared to return to my collegiate education in January 2016. I met up with one of my friends whom I met in Japan, as he was also a student at the very same … Continue reading What Makes a Great Teacher?
Have you ever taken a test that left you frustrated? Did you feel that it didn’t really measure how much you knew? Last year, I returned to school after taking a couple semesters off. Well, I took on quite the load tht first semester! –Five classes, most of them 3 credits each. It was really taxing, but thanks to a supportive husband, I was making … Continue reading 5 Indicators that a Test is Well-Written
Have you ever taken a trip to another country? Did it change the way you see things? Did it surprise you how different it was? Did you like it? Was it hard? In 2014, I took my very first trip outside the United States of America. Up until this point in my life, I had always been in the bubble-like cultural confine of the U.S. … Continue reading How Japan Impacted My Cultural Paradigm
Onward! Japanward! 