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Early Ice: Three Types of People
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Some fiction, some memoir mixed with teaching and coaching observations. And, anything that has to do with finding serenity. Saturday, February 4, 2012. Three Types of People. Maddock Douglass describes his Three Types of People to Fire. I agree and anyone that works closely with any team knows that those three types of people crush innovation. Bernie embodies qualities of all three. Stan Marsh and Kyle Broflovski. Chris Chambers from Stand by Me. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Thank you Sharon Gree...
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Early Ice: April 2012
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Some fiction, some memoir mixed with teaching and coaching observations. And, anything that has to do with finding serenity. Sunday, April 22, 2012. Salmon River Trout Management Area. The river is constant. The river gurgles, hisses, and swooshes just as the wind slips through the bare branches on the trees. The river is rhythmic; the same white riffles twist and turn over and over and over. The river is mesmerizing as it shimmers in the changing light and slides by your feet. Good for her," I thought&#...
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Early Ice: December 2011
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Some fiction, some memoir mixed with teaching and coaching observations. And, anything that has to do with finding serenity. Thursday, December 29, 2011. She should know these paths. She should know me. Isn't there psychic bond between us? This isn't new- you've looked into my eyes and smelled my smells and studied me. Don't you know this? Maybe as my dog kicked up part of my now defunct fort from 1993, she hit play on the memories scattered around this repository. Links to this post. Maddock Douglass de...
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Early Ice: Top 5 Storm the Court Games
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Some fiction, some memoir mixed with teaching and coaching observations. And, anything that has to do with finding serenity. Saturday, January 28, 2012. Top 5 Storm the Court Games. I'm still emotionally high from last night's Paul VI buzzer beater over Dematha,. But to be in the top five, history and cultural context shape the moment into the extraordinary and make the moment supernatural. Here is my top five:. 5 The New England Patriots Tuck Rule Game. As Sean Rollins writes here. I jumped from my couc...
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Delta Scape: Are we the first?
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A place to write my way to understanding about issues related to teaching and learning. (Because of my experience, my focus is on mathematics education.) Please join me as I explore the changing educational landscape. Mom's 1st Grade Graphing Unit. Brian Cambourne Content Literacy. How do you teach problem solving? How can coaching improve teaching and learning? Wednesday, November 9, 2011. Are we the first? I admit it. I am a bit on the competitive side. But the question I tweeted to Dan Callahan. We wo...
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of books and backbends: March 2011
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Of books and backbends. I teach. i dance. i love. and now i blog, too. Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Rant: Kids on vacation. Question: What is the reasoning behind parents taking their kids on vacation outside of scheduled holidays? Called in sick. Simply put, I was brought up believing that missing school and/or work was unacceptable. In my family, if we were going to travel, it was going to be in the summertime — no exceptions. Is it some cruel irony that the kids who are taking off to Mexico and Arizona ...
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Early Ice: Why 2012 Big East Tournament Won't Disappoint II
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Some fiction, some memoir mixed with teaching and coaching observations. And, anything that has to do with finding serenity. Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Why 2012 Big East Tournament Won't Disappoint II. And still, ANOTHER four FRESH teams wait two days out. I love it. The Big East Tournament. Is the best conference tournament in division I basketball.period. At this point, Villanova looks like the team that can survive the first three days. Big East Tournament Second Round Predictions:. A Tuesday first rou...
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Early Ice: Your Interview Advice
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Some fiction, some memoir mixed with teaching and coaching observations. And, anything that has to do with finding serenity. Monday, January 16, 2012. I'm honored you asked for some advice and let me know if there is anything else I can do for you. One thing I've noticed on the college basketball side is how important the managers are to the program. Some key traits I would suggest trying to highlight, whether in your resume or in the interview, are:. Can you predict upcoming problems? Befriend, if you h...
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Early Ice: February 2012
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Some fiction, some memoir mixed with teaching and coaching observations. And, anything that has to do with finding serenity. Saturday, February 25, 2012. The Best Things in Life are Free. The best things in life are free. I hope you enjoy the list. I tried to pull a variety of versions to make this as interactive as possible. Pick your version and enjoy. George Olsen: The O.G. version. Lena Horne: the sexy, classic, and if you see her at a bar you'd be too intimidated to break the ice choice. The I vague...
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