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Your Golfer’s AlmanacSeptember 26 2023 - Your Golfer's Almanac #541Your Golfer's Almanac for September 26th
John Konsek Birthday
Neil Coles Birthday
Tom Morris Sr. wins 1867 Open Championship
1901 Trans-Mississippi Amateur
Nick Faldo makes Hole-in-One at 1993 Ryder Cup
Spain hosts 1997 Ryder Cup
Vijay Singh wins 2004 84 Lumber Classic
Tom Watson Quote
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/golfers-history/message2023-09-2605 minYour Golfer’s AlmanacSeptember 26 2022 - Your Golfer's Almanac #178Your Golfer's Almanac for Today, Monday, September 26th, 2022
John Konsek Birthday
Tom Morris Sr. wins 1867 Open Championship
1901 inaugural Trans-Mississippi Amateur
Watson Quote
Today in Golf History is a GolfToons Production - Written, Produced, and Narrated by Michael Duranko
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/golfers-history/message2022-09-2602 min
Teacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.Dirty 30! We reach our 30 top tips with Stuart Spendlow.In our second episode we welcome the award winning author Stuart Spendlow onto the show to talk about does of positivity and energy in schools. We also reach a milestone with Tom turning 30 and discover Luca’s dad owns a mustard yellow Volvo they nickname Thunderbird 4. Enjoy!2020-02-2345 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.Series 2. Ep 1. Learn to see the good in everything.Welcome to the Second Series of #TeacherTLC! We catch up with Luca and review our top tips from 2019. Our first guest of the series is Hannah Croskery. With a job satisfaction of 11/10 she’s an incredible deputy head who shares her top tips and favourite quotes.2020-01-2630 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.Getting your Mojo backThe word “mojo” derives from the Fula African language and relates to magic and spells to generate luck and power. How much luck have you had so far? Maybe it’s about making your own luck…
Moco’o’ or ‘mojo’ means ‘medicine man’. In this episode we talk to the modern-day ‘medicine woman’- Hannah Boydon. With an impressive 12/10 on her job satisfaction rating, she is surely worth tapping into for a secret dose of Mojo magic. She shares her ethos behind teaching happiness to her students and energising teachers and TAs in your school with the E-twinning community. Here you will find some brill...2019-09-0815 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.Jelly and ice creamThe nurse will bring your desert in now… All you need to do is enjoy some comfort food. Get somewhere nice to sit down and take in some wonderful top tips to reduce your workload in the classroom and thrive in urban inner city schools with our lawyer turned teacher Arron Jelley.
#19 Don’t be too hard on yourself. Your job list is never ending. Don’t let it stress you out- look after you.
#20 Set up clear routines to ensure your children feel safe and supported. It will make it easier for your day to go smoothly.
#21 Tech tip! Try to...2019-09-0134 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.‘The immune booster’Get yourself out of your comfort zone. We look from the top of education and the first step on the path to a career in teaching with an ITE university lecturer. Listen to the vision and drive behind Mat Pullen’s take on education and school culture.
#16 Get to know your students. Relationships with your pupils is absolutely critical. Get to know something about them and let them get to know you.
#17 Don’t be afraid to try things. You are the role model to your kids in your class. If they see you taking calculated risks and trying new thin...2019-08-3121 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.‘Send yourself to sleep’It all starts with a healthy diet. We start with Worcestershire sauce and marmite peanut butter to kick start our conversation with Matt Warne. This honest and open conversation aims to empower educators in schools across the UK.
#13 It can be quite insular when you work in a small school, you’ve got to look outside. Reach out to local teachers and get outside your school.
#14 We’ve all made some hilarious mistakes in the classroom. It’s about sharing them, laughing about them and not doing them again!
#15 Don’t loose sight for what you believe in. It’s about insp...2019-08-3123 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.Open your door- let the fresh air in!We talk about being ‘brave’, consider the ‘why’ and asking for forgiveness after!
#10 Get involved- the more people you know in school the more you will enjoy work more. Get to know everyone- from the caretaker to the school office staff.
#11 Realise you don’t need to be an expert in everything. The pupils are the greatest asset in your classroom.
#12 Allow your pupils to lead their learning. Have a strategy and a plan for what they want to get out of the learning in then use ‘out of the box’ apps like Keynote, Clips and iMovie to complete their project and fe...2019-08-3118 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.Avoid the ‘mood hoovers’This educator has a great story to tell about his route into teaching and some brilliant top tips to help you survive and thrive in your school- Jacob Woolcock.
Jacob’s top tips for the 1st aid kit:
#7 Try not to get into a routine- try and keep things exciting and fresh! You need a new reasons each day to be excited to be going into work.
#8 Accept change. We need to be evolving as professionals, especially when today’s world is changing so quickly- as educators we need to respond to that.
#9 It’s okay to make baby steps for un...2019-08-3122 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.The doctor says ‘run it off’We talk to a man who has an impeccable immune system with 100% job satisfaction. With over 14 years experience we talk to Marc Faulder about his story and add three more vitamins into our medicine cabinet. Marc’s vitamins include:
#4 Meet other people- find people who are the same as you. Find free course and TeachMeets
#5 If you are feeling a bit lost or isolated- go and look around other schools- if you can see the wider picture of your school it puts things into perspective.
#6 Live in the now. Happiness is not a destination, it is a journey. Don’t race...2019-08-3120 minTeacher TLC - Top tips from highly motivated educators.Episode 1 - ‘The best medicine is laughter’Tom and Luca open the first episode of the series with an honest look at the teaching profession from the comforts of the beer garden. Luca’s top 3 vitamins for the 1st aid kit are- #1 Remember you are in a room full of comedians- laugh at them. #2 When you leave at the end of the day, switch off. #3 Remember that you are human- you won’t always get things right. Tom’s 1st aid kit includes #1.1 Get energy from others- surround yourself with strength- avoid the mood hoovers. #1.2 Preparation is key- get your resources ready and think smart by re-using and ed...2019-08-3124 min