Mar 13, 2025 | Words of Wisdom
Why Not Get Rid of Grades? “Why Not Get Rid of Grades?” was written by author Daniel Pink. As education moves into an uncertain future, now is the time to reassess our methods and change what no longer serves us. If you’re looking for continued signs of...
Mar 13, 2025 | Training, Words of Wisdom
Pros and Cons of the Letter Grading System This piece was originally published in The Week US on March 30, 2023. Theara Coleman writes about the Pros and Cons of the Letter Grading System in higher education, and the move away from traditional letter grades by some...
Jul 17, 2024 | Words of Wisdom
The Student: A Short History This article was written by Michael S. Roth from The Wall Street Journal. Appeared in the May 18, 2024 print edition. Teaching teachers new tricks. The U.S. has the world’s best universities and, it sometimes seems, the world’s worst...
Jun 11, 2024 | Personnel, Words of Wisdom
Putting People Ahead of Profits. Our founder Ron Slee has spent the last several weeks looking at how people make money. These thoughts have led to tonight’s blog post: putting people ahead of profits. For some time now, those regular readers of our blogs and...
Mar 20, 2024 | Personnel, Training, Words of Wisdom
How We Teach – How You Learn Our founder, Ron Slee, is back this week with a blog post that goes straight to the heart of our mission here at Learning Without Scars: How We Teach – How You Learn. I have taught for many decades. During that time, I was primarily...
Mar 12, 2024 | Personnel, Training, Words of Wisdom
Ho’oponopono Learning Without Scars’ founder, Ron Slee, is back today with a blog post on Ho’oponopono, the Hawaiian Principle of 100% Responsibility. Seneca, one of the most important Roman Stoic philosophers, said “Luck is what happens when preparation...
