Changing Semesters
As the undergraduate semester comes to close this week I'm excited about the future. I was blessed to have, for the most part, very engaged and active students. That isn't always the case of course. Whenever more than 90% of those trying to expand their knowledge and skills are willing to ask good questions, discuss how the theoretical relates to their work lives and experience, and actually does their assignments on time, the work is so much more rewarding. One can't really make a living as adjunct faculty which more and more colleges are increasing their use of. I follow a LinkedIn discussion group for adjunct faculty and there's been a lot of posting this semester in that regard. The benefit to the college is that adjunct simply cost less. A lot less. The benefit to the students is that they get scholar practitioners who may be able to bridge the gap between theory and p...