by Glyn | May 14, 2014 | Blog
There are four principles to Precise Praise listed below: 1. Differentiate Acknowledgement from Praise 2. Positive Loud; Critical Quiet (i.e. making the good stuff visible) 3. Reinforcing Actions, Not Traits 4. Genuine Praise Practice Perfect – Doug Lemov, Erica...
by Glyn | Nov 6, 2013 | Blog
While reading another excellent post from Kailash Awati, aka K, of Eight to Late fame and following the usual cascade of excellent reference material, I came across a little gem of a book called An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments. An excellent read and refresher on...
by Glyn | May 28, 2013 | Blog
We all make decisions all the time; they range from the routine and mundane to the serious and life changing. But how often do we think about the quality of our decision-making? Sure we may reflect a little on good decisions, and we probably dwell on and torment...
by Glyn | May 27, 2013 | Blog
There was once this eminent scientist conducting research into how fleas jump. After carefully selecting a candidate flea, the scientist instructed the flea to jump and it jumped. Next the scientist pulled a leg off the flea and again instructed it to jump, and the...
by Glyn | Jul 18, 2012 | Blog
“Experience may possibly be the best teacher, but it is not a particularly good teacher.” The Ambiguities of Experience, 2010 James G. March
