Meaningful work should not be just for some and helping students learn much more about themselves is “higher” education!
Transforming education starts with meaningful work…
At four different times in my life, I asked the question, “What should I do with my life?” One of those times occured when I was an undergraduate college student. I remember the days of trying to decide on a major; however, it was hard because I had no direction, no purpose, no plan, or no legitimate reason for attending college, other than I had to go. My parents had their ideas, believing that college was the next step on the path to success. Elementary school, middle school, high school, college, job, family, retirement, death. Yep, that’s the path of life that was laid out in front of me.
My last MAJOR life challenge was in 2007, when burnout (and an ill-fitted job) forced me to make a decision about my future. The question, “What should I do with my life?” came back and…
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