Monthly Archives: February 2025

CFOP Method Part 2: 4 Look Last Layer

Posted on February 25, 2025 by Carol Preece

In my last post, I discussed my understanding of the CFOP method to solve a 3×3 cube.  I actually found the video tutorials less helpful than expected.  So, my son and I were able to find some documents that I … Continue reading →

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Teaching Foundational Skills

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Carol Preece

I believe that as far as education is concerned, social media fits under the umbrella of citizenship education.  It is not enough anymore to teach students how to be ‘good citizens’ in the physical world, we have an obligation to … Continue reading →

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CFOP Method Part 1: Two Look OLL

Posted on February 11, 2025 by Carol Preece

I am diving into the world of the CFOP method!  The most frustrating thing about learning new algorithms is that it always slows down your time at first but I keep reminding myself that this new method will improve my … Continue reading →

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Teachers have a tendency to ruin stuff…

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Carol Preece

Here me out… I think that when it comes to education, teachers tend to ruin the fun in things for students.  I’m not saying that all teachers ruin all the fun in everything for all students but, often, teachers with … Continue reading →

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The Language of Cubing – Week 2

Posted on February 4, 2025 by Carol Preece

This week I focused on learning how to read Cube Notation.  I have a fantastic app called CubeTime which scores my times and shows my average over time.  It also provides random scrambles to solve. Providing a series of scrambles … Continue reading →

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