The Price Your Child Pays with a Bad Teacher
Malcom Gladwell wrote an article for The New Yorker titled “Most Likely to Succeed” in December of 2008, and I have been mulling over it since. If you haven’t read […]
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What Teachers Don’t Learn in College
Ask me to explain symbolism in Gatsby or the narrative structure of Frankenstein. I can tell you two secrets that can help you interpret almost any poem. Who or whom – no problem. […]
The Paradoxical Teacher’s Life
Paradox – [par–uh-doks] noun 1. a statement or proposition that seems self contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. 2. a self-contradictory and false proposition. I can resist anything but temptation. Deep down, you’re really shallow. The first shall come last. From death shall come life. […]
Student Motivation – Anyone? Anyone? Anyone?
One of the primary reasons students are not motivated in the classroom is because their teachers are not motivated about teaching. Students, in many ways, mirror the standards, expectations, culture, […]
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