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Learning About Learning – The 2015 Training Conference

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Scott Johnson

Have you taught a class or given a presentation lately? Have you ever received training on teaching others? This past week I attended the 2015 Training Conference & Expo, sponsored by Training Magazine. The conference was held here in Atlanta … Continue reading →

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Khan Academy

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Scott Johnson

“Dad, would you show me how to take the derivative of this formula?” This was a question I recently got from my son while in his second semester at Georgia Southern. I’m proud to say my son is studying engineering … Continue reading →

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Seven Questions to Grow By

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Scott Johnson

Have you learned something new lately? It’s amazing how learning a new skill or habit rejuvenates our lives and empowers us for greater things. I believe that God has created us each uniquely and for a greater purpose. To me … Continue reading →

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Eagles, The Outdoors, and Family Fun

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Scott Johnson

Last weekend my family and I made our annual pilgrimage to see eagles in Guntersville, Alabama. Everyone had such a fun time. What a pleasant break from the icy weather thats been visiting the south this winter. I felt like … Continue reading →

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Learn On, Lead On

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Scott Johnson

Last week I stumbled upon this quote by Ken Blanchard. I can certainly identify with these words in my own life. One of the keys to growing as a leader—whether as a manager, father, mother, teacher—is to never stop learning. … Continue reading →

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I Do and I Understand

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Scott Johnson

I recently saw this quote taped to a door in a high school. It’s short, but very profound. It has implications for me as a teacher, a leader, a parent and as a student. I’ll have to admit that I … Continue reading →

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Becoming a Self-Directed Learner

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Scott Johnson

Have you learned something new lately? Who’s in charge of your growth and learning? Would you describe yourself as self-taught? When it comes to personal development, you are the best person for the job. God has graciously loaned us many … Continue reading →

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Teach Like Jesus Taught – Part 5

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Scott Johnson

Thank you for hanging in there with me on this series of blog posts. I want to leave you with some final thoughts as I conclude Teach Like Jesus Taught. I’m not suggesting that we use any of these ideas … Continue reading →

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Teach Like Jesus Taught – Part 3

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Scott Johnson

Jesus consistently exhibited some of the best traits of a teacher. I especially picked up on how he was both intentional and conscientious–both of which are qualities I look for in my instructors in the workplace. Jesus didn’t just focus … Continue reading →

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Teach Like Jesus Taught – Part 1

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Scott Johnson

I don’t know about you, but I learn the most from others who consistently model good behavior, confidence in what they say, and competence in what they do.  As a teacher in many areas of life—my home, my work and … Continue reading →

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