Monthly Archives: April 2017

What is a paradigm? 

What you have experienced will influence how you filter and interpret things. Here is an object lesson to teach this concept. Ask your students what is the worth of two dimes? They will say 20 cents, as this is the … Continue reading

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The difference between freedom and liberty:

I think the following are notes from an Eagles forum that I attended in 2015.  These notes are from a presentation given by Jim Norlander. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. Where in the Constitution doesn’t order … Continue reading

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Spelling Rhyme:

Good: rhyme Bad: ryme   I consistently spell this word wrong. A long so church song/ hymns will ryme. So if I can remember Hymns rHyme maybe I can remember rHyme. If you have a better suggestion, please feel free … Continue reading

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Revision: 

While attending life the universe and everything symposium, I attend the panel on revision. I got some great ideas and wanted to share my notes. Any inaccuracies or misinformation in any of these notes is the fault of the note … Continue reading

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Facebook page, Tips, and tricks:

I watched a video made by some Utah toastmasters members on how to effectively use Facebook to promote a club. This is a continuation of my notes. This knowledge can be used in multiple areas.  Any misinformation is the fault … Continue reading

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Modeling a story for children’s education: 4-10-17

I watched a video called Make it Tell it Write it DVD, hosted by storyteller Donald Davis. Here are some additional notes about a topic he covered on modeling a story. This information can be useful for primary teachers, young … Continue reading

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Advice to Eagles Forum: 

I think the following are notes from an Eagles forum that I attended one year I think 2015. I took these notes nearly a year ago. Any inaccuracies are the fault of the note taker. The world is run by … Continue reading

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Spelling Ritual:

Spelling ritual: 5-6-17 Good: ritual Bad:    riticual I get the front and end correct put keep wanting to add the ic in the middle. If I can start pronouncing it with emphasis on the U, I might be able to … Continue reading

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World building:

This is a panel from one of the Life the Universe and Everything symposiums.  Any inaccuracies or misinformation in any of these notes is the fault of the note taker. Build your planetary system first. You need to follow the … Continue reading

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How to use Facebook promote your club or yourself:

I watched a video made by some Utah toastmasters’ members on how to effectively use Facebook to promote a club. This knowledge can be used in multiple areas. Facebook groups the official toastmasters international: 14K members Your target audience for … Continue reading

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