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The Pleasure of Homework

June 21, 2019 By On Course

The Pleasure of Homework

When I began college, I was unmotivated and chose to blame others for my problems and my shortcomings. I was so much smarter than everyone that I didn’t need to do all the work that everyone else did; at least that’s what I thought. My favorite pastime was staring blankly at a television, rather than […]

Filed Under: Best Practices - Self-Responsibility, Creator vs. Victim Mindset, Newsletters Tagged With: Solving problems, Student Story

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Dan VillaireFaculty, EnglishSaginaw Valley State UniversityMI
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Cerritos College, CA
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Landmark College, VT
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Faculty, Foundational Studies
Harrisburg Area Community College, PA
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El Camino College, CA
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Director, TRIO
Bay College, MI
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Gregory Walker
Faculty, Anatomy and Physiology
El Camino College Compton Center, CA
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Mineral Area College, MO
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Cape Fear Community College, NC
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N. Alberta Institute of Tech., Alberta, CN

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