Word: skillful
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Like Dartmouth, the Friars are guaranteed to bang bodies and will attempt to beat Harvard by turning a game of skill into a dogfight more favorable for Providence...
Coming in to help fill the defensive void left by the graduation of Jamie Hagerman ’03 and Pamela Van Reesema ’03, Lindsay Weaver joins the Crimson blue lines and brings with her speed and promising skill...
Gienapp’s colleagues praised his skill as a teacher and remembered him for his popularity among students...
...inaccuracies inherent in the CUE Guide’s rating of teaching—often the primary gauge for teaching ability—fall short of providing a realistic picture of teaching skill in the classroom. Were Harvard to adopt a system like Swarthmore’s—whose tenure process asks students to write letters speaking to the teaching ability of candidates—teachers who truly inspire their students to intellectual pursuit would be as accredited as those who merely excel in the lab. Without this crucial component, Harvard’s tenure system, however marginally improved...
...able to accept the cards you’ve been given, if you’re not able to rejoice when fortune throws you a good hand even though you had nothing to do with it, if you’re not able to use your skill to shape circumstances of luck, then you can’t play poker. No amount of thinking or explaining can build this skill. It involves a willingness to sit down and simply allow sheer experience and passage of time to fill the gaps in your knowledge, and to sit down as a novice...