Lynn Armsby
What if?
Well a very busy week for me this week in Blackpool for the British (Open to the World) Dance Championships. The International Dance...
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Lynn Armsby
May 23, 20193 min read
Elections
Today is the day that we will all be voting for the European members of Parliament who in probability will never sit in their elected...
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Lynn Armsby
May 2, 20192 min read
COURAGE
Surprisingly a lot of entertainers and dance teachers standing up in front of people are introverts and not extroverts. To do a job which...
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Lynn Armsby
Apr 26, 20192 min read
Energy
Last night I had the pleasure of seeing Burn the Floor, the most dynamic, high power, energetic show there is about ballroom dancing. The...
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Lynn Armsby
Jan 10, 20192 min read
Appreciation
At Christmas a rather wonderful thing happened to me. A couple who I have been teaching for a few years decided that they would dance a...
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Lynn Armsby
Oct 5, 20182 min read
Teaching Methods: The BOGOF
This week I have been employing one of my favourite techniques for teaching the BOGOF. You buy one you get one free…..You buy one you get...
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Lynn Armsby
Aug 10, 20181 min read
Be A Fountain, Not A Drain
I am feeling motivated this week and am taking positive steps to inspire others and give more. Although I am by nature generous (a trait...
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Lynn Armsby
Aug 3, 20182 min read
Are you always going to do what you have always done?
Although we are all enjoying the lovely sunshine and some of us are also enjoying our reduced summer workload, now is a good time for...
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Lynn Armsby
Jul 13, 20182 min read
Reflections on Attending Congress
The IDTA congress held at the beginning of July in Southport was such a joy to attend this year. It started for teachers with business...
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Lynn Armsby
Jun 29, 20183 min read
Managing Time
This is the time of year when a lot of us are feeling under stress. There are end of year shows, exams to finish, presentation evenings,...
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Lynn Armsby
Jun 15, 20182 min read
My Dream Job
Today I am flying to Larnaca to examine in my role as an Examiner for the IDTA. I have been examining for around 25 years now but I still...
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Lynn Armsby
Jun 1, 20182 min read
Continuing Professional Development
I know at least two people who never want to learn anything formally again. My husband says that everything he learnt at school has...
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Lynn Armsby
May 25, 20182 min read
Is Passion Overrated?
I worry about young people entering the world of dance, taking University degrees or dance training at one of our many wonderful training...
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Lynn Armsby
May 14, 20183 min read
Feedback: How to Make it Constructive
FEEDBACK EXPERIENCES Feedback is such a complicated and extensive subject that I feel sure that everyone will have a lot of views about...
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Lynn Armsby
May 11, 20183 min read
Stereotyping, Prejudices and Assumptions
Everyone whether they like to admit it or not has prejudices and stereotypes upon which they make assumptions about people. For example I...
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Lynn Armsby
May 7, 20182 min read
Competitiveness: A Personality Trait?
Competitiveness pervades all our lives in many different areas. Often described as a personality trait, competitiveness may be more...
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