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Learn essential tips and advice for excelling in school from Dr. John Loase, a renowned professor of mathematics. Discover the importance of education, leadership, and hard work, and gain insights from successful individuals like Joe Farmer, a professional athlete, teacher, and principal. Explore strategies for improving math skills, setting goals, expanding vocabulary, and making a significant, long-term positive influence. Find inspiration in President Obama's journey to success.
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HOW TO EXCEL IN SCHOOL TIPS FROM DR. JOHN LOASE Professor of Mathematics Concordia College, NY
INTRODUCTION 1. JOE FARMER -A ROLE MODEL. FOR US ALL. PROFESSSIONAL ATHLETE/TEACHER/PRINCIPAL OF YHS and SAUNDERS/ SUPERINTENDENT OF YONKERS SCHOOLS. EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP WERE KEY. 2. I attended, taught , consulted , or lectured at: HARVARD, U OF CAL-BERKELEY, COLUMBIA, NYU, PACE, MANHATTAN, WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE,CONCORDIA, and many more.
-Doctorate Columbia-Math and Psychology -Honesty and desire to guide students to SUCCESS IN SCHOOL. -DIRT POOR –SUCCESS- life lessons. - Mother Teresa –NEW YORK WAS THE POOREST PLACE SHE VISITED- -SPIRITUAL POVERTY -- QUALIFICATIONS
GRADUATION NCHEMS Information Center for State Higher Education Policymaking and Analysis
OBSTACLE TAKE HARD CLASSES NOW President Obama got up at 4:30 A.M. in high school to study 3 hours with his mother. Are you spending 3 hours a day on homework ? WHY NOT?
CAREERS • VISIT YOUR COUNSELOR REGULARLY • DISCOVER YOUR APTITUDES • EXPLORE LOTS OF POSSIBLE JOBS • TRAIN FOR JOBS THAT ARE IN DEMAND • IN COLLEGE ,TAKE THE CAREER TESTS
TIPS PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA IS HARVARD EDUCATED. KEY IS WORD POWER.REMINDER-3 HOURS HOMEWORK EACH DAY. NY KNICKS GREAT PLAYER WALT FRAZIER IS THE AUTHOR OF SEVERAL BOOKS ON VOCABULARY TAKE HARD COURSES. ASK YOUR TEACHER WHAT YOU CAN HANDLE NOW.TAKE SUMMER COURSES AT LOCAL COLLEGES. GOALS FOR YOU- A GREAT BOOK EVERY MONTH- ASK YOUR FAVORITE TEACHERS FOR A LIST. BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY- SUNDAY NEW YORK TIMES IS A GREAT PLACE REVIEW YOUR VOCABULARY BOOK 10 MINUTES EVERY DAY. MATH AND WORDS ARE POWER.
MATH CAREERS“I HAVE NEVER LOST A DAY’S SALARY WORKING IN MATHEMATICS”
SIGFLUENCE GOOGLE SIGFLUENCE. SIGFLUENCE MEANS SIGNIFICANT,LONG-TERM, POSITIVE INFLUENCE . DR. LOASE INVENTED THE WORD SIGFLUENCE IN 1984- THE SIGFLUENCE GENERATION –Free at SIGFLUENCE.com STUDY 2-3 HOURS A DAY FOR THE NEXT 11 YEARS.SIGFLUENCE YOU. THEN SIGFLUENCE OTHERS DURING YOUR 40 + YEARS OF WORK. PRESIDENT OBAMA’S KEY TO SUCCESS.