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Smartypants Quiz

May 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Got this in an email this morning. Worth passing along:
(answers do follow)
WORLD’S EASIEST QUIZ
1) How long did the Hundred Years’ War last?
2) Which country makes Panama hats?
3) From which animal do we get cat gut?
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
5) What is a camel’s hair brush made of?
6) The Canary [...]

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Tags: Fun Stuff · Humor · Learning · Teaching

Success via Failure

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments

“I have missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions, I was entrusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
– Michael Jordan

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Tags: Growth · Learning · Uncategorized

Twyla Tharp on Creativity, Motivation, and Failure

February 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

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Tags: Creativity · Growth · Learning · Teaching