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Among many other things, the Strengths In Education Conference stirred my desire to improve the language used in regard to my TRIO - Student Support Services program. If you are unfamiliar with TRIO,…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Vandi Lynn Lund Aug 2, 2012.
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Vandi Lynn Lund replied to Jim Schneider's discussion Empowering Strengths Language
"Jim,
I like the language you are using. I will put those two phrases into my Trio Program this year. We are doing a pilot program this fall with using Strengths in our Freshman 1st Year class, College Skills. Any tips you have…"
Jim Schneider replied to Jim Schneider's discussion Empowering Strengths Language
"We have been effective in re-naming our Trio participant/students as "TRiO Scholars". Not that all of them have been especially scholarly, but it sets the expectation... and is certainly a much more positive orientation that simply…"
Jim Schneider replied to Paula Wilhelm's discussion Researchers apply HOPE theory to boost college student success
"I saw this and forwarded it to our Trio staff who have been using the hope scale with new applicants. It is great to know that it is so powerful, and the price is certainly right. "
Tracy Benner replied to Jim Schneider's discussion Empowering Strengths Language
"Thanks for sharing this!"
Lois Martin replied to Jim Schneider's discussion Empowering Strengths Language
"Thanks, Jim, for sharing this link. For some of us, making the changes necessitate constant vigilance.
Lois"
Chris Jachimowicz replied to Jim Schneider's discussion Empowering Strengths Language
"Jim;
Language is the key. If you are able to get others saying it, you know that you have started to change the culture. I do this with many of my responsibilities, and quite often somewhat imperceptibly. I find that if you start by…"
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Jim Schneider replied to Jim Schneider's discussion Empowering Strengths Language
"Last night as I was surfing about I came across this nugget. It isn't exactly what I am looking for - more of a self-talk page, and I thought someone else might find it useful.
Jim
http://kd-lifechange.com/pos_lang.pdf"
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Empowering Strengths Language
Among many other things, the Strengths In Education Conference stirred my desire to improve the language used in regard to my TRIO - Student Support Services program. If you are unfamiliar with TRIO, it is a federally funded academic support program that works with students who qualify under one or more of the following: first generation college, lower household income, and documented disability. There is a prevalent thought amongst the faculty at my community college that the TRIO program is…See More
Jim Schneider left a comment for Theresa Murphy
"Hi Theresa!
It was great meeting you at the Strengths In Education Conference last week. Now that I am back to the real world I need to figure out exactly what I can/will put into practice and what will be on my dream list."
Jim Schneider replied to Teri Marcos's discussion Opportunity Schools for At-Risk Students: A Strengths-Based Partnership for Change
"I enjoyed your presentation and the opportunity to interact with you outside the session. Your students are very lucky to have to as faculty."
Jim Schneider commented on Karolyn Chowning's group TRiO and Strengths
"We are focusing on learning about our own strengths, but will be piloting it with at least one group this fall.
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- Director of TRIO-Student Support Services Program that is working towards implement StrengthsQuest with the participants.
- What are your Clifton StrengthsFinder Talent Themes/Strengths?
- Connectedness; Communication; Maximizer; Positivity; Learner
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- At 3:52pm on June 16, 2011,
Christy Khan said… - Nice to meet you, too, Jim!
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