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The first day of fall and the thoughts about how am I doing in this class and am I going to make it or will I pass are what's going through most students minds right now.  I know, because I have a college student and these are the things she's thinking about right now.  Well if you are a student of any kind and it's just the first full month of school and you have not received a progress report from your teacher, professor, or instructor you are at least wondering how you are doing.  Know this, if you are giving it your best, turning in your assignments on time, and taking notes in class your OK .  The grades are important however it is what you retain that really matters.   Are you able to apply what you have learned so far in order to grow to where you want to be?  That is the real purpose in learning.  Can you take what you are learning and  move in a positive direction at some point in your life?  When this school year ...

The first day of fall and the thoughts about how am I doing in this class and am I going to make it or will I pass are what's going through most students minds right now.  I know, because I have a college student and these are the things she's thinking about right now.  Well if you are a student of any kind and it's just the first full month of school and you have not received a progress report from your teacher, professor, or instructor you are at least wondering how you are doing.  Know this, if you are giving it your best, turning in your assignments on time, and taking notes in class your OK .  The grades are important however it is what you retain that really matters.   Are you able to apply what you have learned so far in order to grow to where you want to be?  That is the real purpose in learning.  Can you take what you are learning and  move in a positive direction at some point in your life?  When this school year ...