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Posts with Category: Personal Growth

July 19, 2012

Vocabulary Tests, UGH!

Abstract: GRIT is learnable, and often . . . by example. — Remember those vocabulary tests we all took during our school days? Yuck! Whether taking the test for English class or for the ACT or SAT, vocabulary studying was certainly the bane of my existence from the age of eleven to eighteen. Ah yes, […]

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Elementary school students learn in the classroom

July 15, 2012

Shhhhh

Abstract: It is actually strange not to reach out to strangers.  Human connection is where it is at! — This past week I traveled up North for a conference.  I took the train from DC, because I am a little afraid of planes (afraid of lightening too, but shhhhh that is a secret). I sat […]

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Photo of young african american guy and girl holding index fingers on lips meaning shh isolated over violet background