Category Archives: teaching

Works in Progress

Posted on August 12, 2016 by jayne bowers

I’m focused and committed. Or am I? I came across the following paragraphs in my document files just now and was stunned to see the date they were written: June, 2015. Today is August 12, 2016, and I’m still in … Continue reading →

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Sales Associate, Dental Hygienist, Social Worker…….

Posted on November 2, 2015 by jayne bowers

A couple of years ago I wrote an eBook about how to succeed in a two-year college—for students, that is. Now I’m working on one about how to survive, I mean, succeed as an instructor. First, a few words about … Continue reading →

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Tip of the Iceberg

Posted on June 23, 2015 by jayne bowers

“Why don’t you write a book about teaching?” It was a fair question, just not one I was prepared to answer. I was in the middle of a question and answer period at the end of a book signing for … Continue reading →

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Go Home, Miss Poe

Posted on April 1, 2015 by jayne bowers

When an old friend discovered that I was thinking of writing a slim book about teaching, she sent me a text and the above picture. Thought about you when I saw these hearts on the beach. The title of your … Continue reading →

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It’s All About the Heart

Posted on February 22, 2015 by jayne bowers

Geez Louise. The more I learn about writing, the more overwhelmed I get. With rules like “Do this” and “Don’t do that,” a gal could get flabbergasted and frustrated before she gets started. Here are a couple of so-called rules … Continue reading →

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