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Teacher recommendations? First some self-reflection.

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE It will soon be time to ask your teachers and/or your counselor for letters of recommendations. But before doing that it helps to have done some self-reflection. Think about your three favorite classes on campus. Answer the following questions about yourself and how you have performed in each class. What contributions have you made in class that this teacher could praise?

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Don’t fear FERPA: Let your students decide

CampusESP

One of my favorite sayings is, “ Your opinion, while interesting, is irrelevant.” In the software development world, this is meant to help us focus on our business priorities. Everyone has an opinion of what the software should do, but the only opinion that really matters is what the customer needs it to do. I think colleges and universities should take the same approach with FERPA.

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How can I get to know my teachers better?

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Hoping to get a great recommendation letter for college admission or a scholarship or even a summer program? It’s hard to write a recommendation for someone you don’t know. You need to have strong relationships with your teachers and counselor. Here are 3 tips to building good relationships. 1.

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Now What? Making the Final Decision.

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE [source: NACAC] It’s almost here! The National Candidates Reply Date for U.S. colleges is May 1. As a senior, this is your enrollment decision deadline. If you did not do an Early Decision application, you may still be weighing your options. How do you approach this final, important decision? Cyndy McDonald, college counseling expert, shared some tips in a webinar, “Now What?