Video: Go Get It – How to Accomplish Your Dreams
Video on College for America coach Deo Mwano and a recent trip to Rwanda which reminded him: “I don’t always have it together, I actually make a lot of mistakes along the way. Forward momentum and opportunities around me is what...
Why Relationship Management is Essential to Student Success
The importance of using Learning Relationship Management (LRM) in managing competency-based education (CBE) and especially in developing relationships with your students.
Can You Measure ‘Grit’ in Education?
Opponents complain that weighting grit creates an unfair measurement, where the result means judging children on “intangibles,” those non-cognitive skills that can’t be easily or consistently measured.
How to Be a Full-Stack Employee
A full-stack employee is someone who comes to the table with all the cards. It’s an Agile world. Don’t settle for Waterfall.
New Educational Best Practices for CBE
The move to CBE is only possible by letting go of archaic practices and concentrating on creating a new masterpiece of educational methodologies.
Creating Change in Higher Ed with Salesforce Communities
Video from the 2015 Salesforce Higher Ed Summit in Miami on how Cornell University, along with The Salesforce Higher Education Advisory Council, engaged with Motivis Learning to collaboratively build a higher ed-specific accelerator...
How the Salesforce CRM became a Motivis LMS
At College for America, shifting to a focus on students was essential. Salesforce.com’s Customer Relationship Managment tool (CRM), which is designed around individuals, not groups, was ideal.
Failure is Not an Option: How CBE Rethinks the Gradebook
Competency-based education (CBE) rethinks the gradebook: there are no Fs, only “Mastery” and “Not Yet.” Failure is not an option.
You’re never too old
You are never to old too set another goal or to dream a new dream.