The Guide On The Side Approach

Alison King wrote an article in 1993 called From The Sage On The Stage To The Guide On The Side. Writing for the journal College Teaching, she made the following points.

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The Partnership Approach Rather Than The Provocative Approach

This piece looks at how some people follow the partnership approach rather than the provocative approach. Read more

The Pottering Around Approach

There are many ways to do fine work. Some people find that it can be useful to divide their day into purposeful time and, when appropriate, pottering around time.

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The Doing Serious Work But Not Taking Yourself Too Seriously Approach

Some people have a sense of perspective. They aim to do serious work but, as the old adage says, they do not take themselves too seriously. They aim to do their best, however, during Read more

The Successful Recruitment Approaches

This piece describes some of the recruitment approaches that are most likely to deliver success. Read more

The Serving Something Greater Than Yourself Approach

There are many ways to live and work. Some people aim to serve something greater than themselves. They may aim to serve their loved ones, a spiritual faith, a purpose, a vocation or something Read more

The Focusing On The Results To Achieve Rather Than The Running Commentary Approach

Great workers follow the results to achieve approach rather than the noisy running commentary approach. Read more

The Start Doing Rather Than Stop Doing Approach

This piece looks at how people can manage their emotions by focusing on what they want to start doing rather than stop doing. Read more

The Focusing On Your Life Goals Approach

People often get a sense of purpose by focusing on their life goals. They then do something each day towards achieving their aims. This can give them a feeling of satisfaction and sometimes even Read more

The Making Use Of Your High Sensitivity Approach

This piece looks at how you can make sure of your high sensitivity. Read more