SLU Recollection and Pygmalion in the Classroom

When I mentioned about the Pygmalion Effect in my last entry, some people got interested with the concept. One of them is fellow toastmaster Jeannie of Baguio Professionals. I visited their club last Thursday and I am happy to find out this morning that she visited this blog and even left a comment.
I discussed extensively [...]

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Expect the Best

Just as I expected.
The recollection today for two more second year sections of St. Louis went well. In fact, very well. The students cooperative, and shared their wonderful thoughts. I thought even Og Mandino and John Maxwell would be delighted to meet the kids.
Just like the others, I grouped the students and ask them to [...]

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Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

If you have a teenager, I recommend that you get a copy of Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul. I got hold of this book while preparing for the Recollection. The collection of stories simply inspire and will help teens (and even adults, I guess) understand themselves. Below is an excerpt.
Today I met a [...]

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