I had a great time at Masters School of Auto Body. It’s in a smaller town in Illinois known as Galesburg. You can’t fly in, as they do not even have an airport for commercial planes. However, the extra effort to get there is worth it. Dave Dunn and his son Rob Dunn teach estimating, […]
A Mentor You Can Look Up To!
I’ve posted about this video before. However, the transition between high school and college may leave some students unclear or struggling with direction in life. Therefore, I thought it would be a good opportunity for you to hear how Chip Foose got his start. Chip is one of the most respected individuals in the automotive […]
Three heads are better then two………….Sometimes—-Teamwork
Well in the last couple weeks we have got into full swing in the shop. We have my car in the shop, and a wrecked cavaliar on the frame machine which we have begin work on. That along with little projects through out the shop this is beginning to seem like it is going to […]
Do You Know Who May Be Sitting In Your Classroom?
Do you know who may be sitting in your classroom? Or will someone else discover them? I came across a YouTube video that caught my attention. It conveys that there may be unidentified talents in ordinary people. I believe as teachers, our job is to help students explore, unlock and discover what these talents are. Once identified, […]
BCRN August Newsletter
But I’ve Already Done That! The first class in the collision repair program is a tough one. There is a lot of classroom work before we can participate in the shop. We must learn proper safety procedures and the hazards involved with a collision repair shop. The students are always ready to get to the […]