Recognizing Excellence
If this is your first time joining me here, welcome to the Exemplar Highlights Project! Otherwise, welcome back! Before we get into this Exemplar Wave’s article, I wanted to remind everyone what you can expect from this project, and what my goals for this project are. For more information on how to help your region, […]
Written by Bryan Prillaman Level 3, United States, Florida The Spring 2017 Exemplar Wave (Wave #9) is live! The Wave 9 review is compleat and the nominations are posted on Judgeapps! You can see nominations you gave and received here or use the search tool to see all the awesome things your fellow judges […]
If this is your first time joining me here, welcome to the Exemplar Highlights Project! Otherwise, welcome back! Before we get into this Exemplar Wave’s article, I wanted to remind everyone what you can expect from this project, and what my goals for this project are. For more information on how to help your region, […]
Written by Bryan Prillaman Level 3, United States, Florida Hello all, Today, we are going to announce a change to the ongoing Exemplar wave ending May 2nd 23:59 PST. Exemplar has had three waves without any visible changes. We’ve made some adjustments behind the scenes to speed up the process, but some changes can’t be invisible. […]
Written by Bryan Prillaman Level 3, United States, Florida What time is it? Showtime! Wave 8 has been published, and a full week ahead of schedule! I want to give a huge “Thank You” to the Exemplar teams. Between the metrics and review teams we have almost 40 members. It’s a lot to manage, but […]
Welcome to the Exemplar Highlights Project! Hello! My name is Nicolette Apraez, and I am a Level 2 Judge from the Atlanta Metro area in Georgia (USA-Southeast Region). A little over a year ago, I made the decision to start a temporary series called #KeepingitLit on my Facebook page. I had some experience with Exemplar […]
We have completed an arbitrary cycle around the sun, and that seems to be a perfectly arbitrary time to do a retrospective. When I made a post on Facebook asking if there were any topics people wanted to cover, the three most frequently requested topics were: 1) Do I think Exemplar is meeting its goals? 2) How do I respond to criticisms on Exemplar? 3) MOAR METRICS PLZ
Written by Bryan Prillaman Level 3, United States, Florida Hello all, You know what time it is? Time for me to copy/paste the wave 6 announcement and edit it until it’s the Wave 7 announcement! Yes. I am reusing the same joke from Wave 6, and Wave 5, and probably Wave 4. But definitely not […]
Wave 8 of Exemplar is now open and accepting your recognitions of the amazing things your fellow judges are doing. This wave will remain open until 11:59 PM PST on January 31st.
A common piece of feedback requested about the Exemplar Program is examples of good nominations. That’s one of the reasons we try to highlight a few excellent nominations after each wave has been posted, so other judges can see what can be done. With wave 6 being published, it’s time to focus on nominations that […]