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Q'iana, Being a mentor has its rewards. Just keep in mind that it is easy to get attached, for you and the student. Philip Campbell

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Teaching Soft Skills

Hilary, Overcoming obstacles is hard to teach. Sometimes these student have only ever given up or walked away because it was the easiest thing to do. Modeling is a great way to show this. Keep up the good work. Philip Campbell

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Important Soft Skills

Alan, I like your perspective on common sense. I also believe it is a development of skills. Philip Campbell

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Teaching Soft Skills

leigh , Unfortunately they do not learn those until after something happens as you say in trial and error. The bad part is that sometimes the damage is done. That is why we need to try to do more while training with the hard skills as well. Philip Campbell

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Important Soft Skills

Karen, Very true. I would challenge anyone to argue that. Philip Campbell

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Motivating Students

Nancye, Professional experience is more attractive than chapter 2 out of any book. Don't ignore chapter 2 but make sure that the students get both, it will add to their education. Philip Campbell

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Motivating Students

Carrie , With the amount of studies that are being done these days to show patients how friendly hospitals are, this type of training that you are providing to your students is more important than ever. Good Job! Philip Campbell

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Important Soft Skills

Karen, That sounds like a good practice and easy enough to do in the classroom. We should all take a crack at it to see how it goes. Thanks for sharing. Philip Campbell

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Highly Effective Instructors

Karen, I think it is clear that there is a lot that we, as educators, have to do. Hard skills and soft skills. Philip Campbell

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Teaching Soft Skills

Jill, Goo dpoint, but how do we teach that? Is it something that can be taught? Adult learners in general are usually more self aware than adolescents, but the goal is to get them to be more self aware. Philip Campbell