Higher Ed: “We’re Not Machines”– Engaging Your Heart And Your Head In Learning
When strong feelings bubble up, your heart might win out over your head in deciding what happens next. But at times, a more thoughtful approach might prove ultimately more effective. In this episode of...
View ArticleHigher Ed: I’m Content. And Comfortable. And Don’t Want To Change. Learn How...
“The only thing constant is change.” That saying, or some derivation of it, is attributed to the ancience Greek philosopher Heraclitus around 500 BC. But it certainly rings as true now as it did then....
View ArticleHigher Ed: How To Keep Tired Students Engaged? Help Them Produce – Not Just...
Students have a lot of tugging at their energy and attention including classes, homework, jobs and activities. In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed...
View ArticleHigher Ed: Letting Go Of The “Noise” To Prioritize Better In School And Life
Most people – students included – have a long to-do list but are short on ideas for how to tackle it. In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and...
View ArticleHigher Ed: The Key To Dissipating Regret? Use It To Spur Action And Change
A podcast listener wrote in asking for guidance about how to handle the regret she feels over the choices she made in college. In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University...
View ArticleHigher Ed: Want An Exciting Life? Ask This Question At Graduation (Or...
Most of us have the best of intentions when we graduate from high school or college to make our way in the world and lead meaningful and productive lives. But the minutiae of everyday life can eat into...
View ArticleHigher Ed: Really Good At Something In School Or Work? Beware Of The “Success...
Who does not appreciate making high grades in a certain subject or getting glowing performance reviews at work? In this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed...
View ArticleHigher Ed: Be Grateful For The Frustration That Can Come With Learning....
“Thank you” may not always be the words that come to mind when struggling through a difficult lesson or dealing with a mountain of homework in school. But in this episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,”...
View ArticleHigher Ed: Learning From Failure (And Then Letting It Go)
In the very first episode of KUT’s podcast “Higher Ed,” Southwestern University President Dr. Ed Burger and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton talked about the importance of failure to learning. Has any thinking...
View ArticleHigher Ed: Holding On Tight Is Easier Than Letting Go. Why We Need To Learn...
As Dr. Ed Burger prepares to leave Southwestern University to become President and Chief Executive Officer of St. David’s Foundation in Austin, Texas, he and KUT’s Jennifer Stayton discuss the art of...
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