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How to Deal with Difficult Students: The Ultimate Guide (Part 1)

by Gwen Bortner | Aug 27, 2013 | Training & Instruction

Adult educators have a unique challenge in working with their students. In some cases they have forgotten how to learn and in other scenarios they have forgotten how to behave! But one rotten apple doesn’t need to ruin the whole bunch. Image via Flickr by...

Teaching Isn’t About Knowing More

by Gwen Bortner | Jul 6, 2013 | Training & Instruction

One of my very favorite things to do is teach. Recently I was interviewed for a video podcast by QuiltMoxie, and toward the end she asked me about my favorite question. What I answered was I have a favorite TYPE of question: it is the question whose answer causes the...