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February 19, 2004

Linden Petrin
Center for Career Opportunities


photo Some of us are EXTROVERTS; others of us are introverts. Is this something we should take into account when designing (and teaching) our classes?

For almost twenty years, Linden Petrin, career services consultant, has been using the Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator to help people understand how they relate to others. Along with helping students learn more about themselves, Linden has worked with faculty to help them enhance classroom learning.

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January 22, 2004

George Bodner

photo In this workshop, George will explain some of his philosophies about teaching. They include such things as:

“No subject – with the possible exception of chemistry – is intrinsically interesting.”

“When placed in a stimulating environment, with enthusiastic people, some who think they don't want to learn change their minds.”

“The best way to organize information after it is understood isn't always the best way to organize it so that it will be understood in the first place.”


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