Friday, April 13, 2012

2012 State of the College: Finding Truth in the Student Experience

Businesses establish business plans and mission statements. They create a set of values to guide them to specific outcomes. This can be an EXCELLENT practice for all people, especially students. Let's start with a vision and establish some guiding principles or values. See how the President of Montgomery College, Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard, articulates these elements to mobilize an institution and it's members to be very deliberate about making a difference. Then, you can try it too.

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