Berkeley, Thursday, April 4, 2019 4:35 PM I have been in a rush, and that made make many mistakes. Is it sustainable to live on a trial-and-error process? The problem is when I affect others. I used Jian’s time from around 10:45 PM yesterday to today’s 11 AM. 12 hours, subtracting about 7:30 hours of […]
Facing the facts in the relationship
Thursday, April 4, 2019 4:22 PM I just feel like an idiot. I am not an easy person to deal with. I am strict on habits of eating, work, exercise, but I enjoy life, and I am able to give love. After 7 months of relationship with Jian, to who I am thankful for making […]
Starting the conversation to meet deadlines
Berkeley, Thursday, April 4, 2019 4:17 PM I have advanced far in my life. Thank you to many opportunities I have taken. Since early ages, I started the tend to move a lot. Then after college, I went for two years in Belgium, and I then I came for studying a PhD in the US, […]
Defining success and manhood
Berkeley, March 3, 2019 4:05 PM Looking to the politics and to the daily life of people appearances, I only have conclude that primary success is to find the true and speak it. Coherence is a complicated aspect in life. It is more important to fight in life for what is practical and good for […]
Time and debts
Berkeley, Friday March 1, 2019 2:06 PM (for few minutes) and later continued at 4:10 PM I was born in a family, where there were not overdue payments. More than a solvency or acquisition potential, the key aspects was organization. My elementary school, mid-school, and high school fees were paid in the first day of […]
Energy
Berkeley, Friday, February 22, 2019 2:02 PM Edited/Finished on Saturday, February 23, 2019 11:59 AM Energy, one of the greatest virtues in life. Otherwise, things are not moved forward. While intelligence, determination, perseverance, strategy are important as well to get things done. I have found that energy does not only helps to get things done, […]
Updates after a while
Berkeley, Sunday February 17, 2019 5:21 PM I regret that I have not written this blog over a long time. Of course it is hard to be completely open, and to write every single detail, but I do my best. If there are some readers interested, I appreciate. Moreover, writing this blog has the mission […]
How many things do I learn just in my daily interactions in the street
Berkeley, December 29, 2018 8:15 AM Every single person has goals in life. Those goals become more serious when they are related with love and need. It can be at the family level, or love for purpose in society which also exists. I did a short visit of 6 days to Ecuador for Christmas and […]
Annotations from Epilogue, What can we learn from them?, Bain, 2004.
Berkeley, Wednesday December 12, 2018 12:16 PM It might sound a weak closing remarks of the book, but actually is simple and powerful, everyone cares about teaching, and everyone things that they do a little more for it than the next one in line, from professors through department chairs, to deans, provosts, and presidents. They […]
Annotations from Chapter 7, How do they treat their students?, Bain, 2004.
Berkeley, Wednesday December 12, 2018 11:55 AM Assessing students The teachers in the study used assessment to help students to learn, not just to rate and rank their efforts. Practices Evaluation is use to find out as much as possible about their students, “not so I can make judgements about them,” one instructor explained, “but […]