Worried that the present crop of young people (YOUR STUDENTS DON’T FORGET) are total dolts and have their priorities all screwed up?  Well…check out this quote from Hesiod the poet of ancient Greece circa 700 BCE.  THAT’S 200 YEARS PRIOR TO ATHENS’ GOLDEN AGE!

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Want some motivation to start school in a few weeks?  This graphic novel will supply you with two mantras which will help you bond with your students this fall! http://amzn.to/1bSFbZA

On Friday July 25th, I’ll be presenting “You’ve Gotta Connect…at the College Level Too” at the Columbus State 2014 FACULTY IDEAS EXCHANGE. I believe the best antidote to low retention rates is the creation of powerful bonds between instructors and students. I’ll be offering ways to facilitate this based on activities from my book.

The registration is free, and don’t worry about being past the deadline!