by Ruth Bomar | Mar 2, 2013 | Blog
This January I taught a class on Your Wonderful Brain. We met for an hour and a half, once a week for five weeks. My students included stay-at-home-moms, business men, career women, high school students and retirees. We had a blast. We had so much fun learning about...
by Ruth Bomar | Feb 18, 2013 | Blog
Week 5 How to keep up with all the assignments for the week. I like to use a weekly master plan to plan the week’s assignments. Here’s how it works. Enter this week’s date. Fill in the name of each course you are enrolled in. Look at each class. Ask...
by Ruth Bomar | Feb 16, 2013 | Blog
Transitioning from high school to first year in college? Bouncing back from academic probation? Wrestling with time management and prioritizing? Here is where an academic coach enters the scene. Working with an academic coach is like working with a physical trainer...
by Ruth Bomar | Feb 16, 2013 | Blog
The first class of the semester is like opening day at the Ballpark. The fans know who is pitching, who is batting and who is injured for both teams. This information gives the fans a good look at the upcoming game. During the first class professors let the students...
by Ruth Bomar | Feb 15, 2013 | Blog
Let’s talk about types of assignments. Your professor has asked you to read a book and write a paper about it. Where to start? Make sure you own the book. Buy it. – there are numerous formats to read a book. Paper back or hard back copies are the...
