Thursday, December 5, 2013


1-      Which quadrant or two do you spend the most time in (happiness, hedonism, nihilism, or rat race)?

I spend most of my time in Happiness and hedonism quadrant

2-      How do you feel about this?-

I feel happy J

3-      What ritual would you like to start practicing?-

I would like to read more about self-improving techniques

4-     What was something in these two chapters that was interesting or thought-provoking to you?

The most interesting though of the book is the approach of happiness from being happier rather than being happy. 

Saturday, October 12, 2013


Homework due Sunday, Oct. 13 by midnight


I. Extensive Reading Suggestions
Post three titles of books you might like to read for fun on your blog.  I will be looking at
  1. Life Code by Dr. Phil McGraw.
  2. Happier by TAL BEN- SHAHER.
  3. PEOPLE SKILLS by ROBERT BOLTON.
I. Extensive Reading Suggestion


Post three titles of books you might like to read for fun on your blog.  I will be looking at all of the suggestions and dividing you into groups based on your choices



Homework due Sunday, Oct. 13 by midnight


Name of a librarian who specializes in your field of study
Karla M. Schmit
Title of the article you found
Keeping in Touch with Families All Year Long
Author
Carol Davis and Alice Yang
Journal name
THE EDUCATION DIGEST
Year published
September 2009
Database you used to find the article
ERIC -- Educational Resources Information Center

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

We would need 4.33 planets if everyone lived your lifestyle

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

PSU Field of Study Scavenger Hunt



PSU Field of Study Scavenger Hunt



Class #1
Class #2
Class #3
Class name and number
(for ex.: Ag 113)
Issues and Trends in Early Childhood Education  (E C E 572)
Introduction to Educational Leadership
(EDLDR 480)
Principles of Instructional Supervision
(C & S 560)
Days it meets (MTWRF)
Tuesday
Thursday
Thursday
Time it meets
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location
Professor’s name
Professor’s email
mxs88@psu.edu
rcs8@psu.edu
bxb8@psu.edu
Reason you’re interested in observing it
Prospective field of study
Prospective Graduate Course
Prospective Graduate Course

Monday, September 30, 2013



 Post-World-Café Reflections: Copy and paste these questions to post on your blog and answer them by Tuesday, 10/1 at midnight.  I'm looking forward to seeing what you think!

  1. How did you feel about your discussion experience?  What did you enjoy and what was difficult?
  • I feel satisfied with my group discussion experience.  I enjoyed the conversation and the mutual thinking about certain points. The speeches of some student were not clear since English was not their mother language.

  1. Which letter from #5 on page 1 was hardest to decide in your group?                      a          b          c          d                                                                              
          Why do you think it was the hardest?.
  • The hardest question was about the most memorable article because this is related to the personal differences
  1. Was it easy or difficult to come to agreements with your groups?  What made it easy and what made it challenging?
  • It was difficult to come to agreement with my group because we came from different backgrounds.

  1. Were you happy with your group’s definition of courage?  What would you like to change, if anything?
  • Yes, nothing to be changed.