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Community, Education & Development

Community Development for Judges

August 12, 2014May 7, 2015 | Evan Cherry

Growth of a community is a process. L3 Anastacia Tomson outlines challenges to community growth and discusses the stages of growing a judge community.

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Tagged Anastacia Tomson, Community, Gatherings, Growth
Community, Education & Development

Redefinition of Level 2 – The Area Judge and What That Means

July 18, 2014September 9, 2014 | Evan Cherry

Change is hard. L2 Lexie Mettler and L3 David Lyford-Smith provide some perspective on the updated Level 2 requirements.

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Tagged David Lyford-Smith, Level 2, Lexie Mettler, Requirements, Updates
Education & Development, Work & Run a Tournament

Head Judge O-pun-ing Announcements

June 24, 2014September 7, 2015 | Evan Cherry

Head Judge opening announcements are important, but they can be fun too! L2 CJ Shrader shares some pointers for making them fun-ctional and extra pun-ny.

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Tagged Announcements, CJ Shrader, Head Judge, Puns
Education & Development, Rules & Regulations

Communicating Policy

June 17, 2014September 9, 2014 | Evan Cherry

L2 Alex Roebuck provides a comprehensive primer for understanding and applying the often-misunderstood CPV.

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Tagged Alex Roebuck, Communication, competitive, CPV, MTR
Education & Development, Work & Run a Tournament

Running the Deck Check Team

May 27, 2014July 27, 2015 | Evan Cherry

Rounding out team leading knowledge, L3 David de la Iglesia, L3 Jeremie Granat, and L2 Rick Salamin provide insight into handling the Deck Check team.

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Tagged David de la Iglesia, Deck Check team, Jeremie Granat, Rick Salamin, team leading
Community, Education & Development, Work & Run a Tournament

Getting Accepted: Advice for Applying to Large Events

May 20, 2014September 10, 2014 | Evan Cherry

L2 Gregory Schwartz shares tips for improving your application to that next big event.

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Tagged Applying, Grand Prix, Gregory Scwhartz, SCG Open
Education & Development, Rules & Regulations

Modern Rules Problems – Split Cards

April 29, 2014September 2, 2017 | Evan Cherry

L2 Nathan Long provides a Modern primer for split cards old & new.

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Tagged Fuse, Modern, Nathan Long, rules, Split
Work & Run a Tournament

The Pod People

April 22, 2014September 9, 2014 | Evan Cherry

L3 Adam Cetnerowski shares a trick for sorting decklists by draft pods.

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Tagged Adam Cetnerowski, Booster Draft, Draft Pods, Grand Prix, Pro Tour
Education & Development, Work & Run a Tournament

Judges as Translators

April 8, 2014May 21, 2015 | Evan Cherry

L2 Jack Doyles discusses how to improve calls that require an intermediate judge to translate.

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Tagged Communication, International, Jack Doyle, Translators
Community, Education & Development

Judge Forums: Judging from the Present to the Future

March 25, 2014February 14, 2018 | Evan Cherry

L2 Peter Richmond discusses the evolution of attitude and etiquette in making Judge Forum communication meaningful.

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Tagged Forums, JudgeApps, Peter Richmond

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