If It Matters
Someone said it beautifully in a song: "If. It. Matters. How you do it. Then, that's how you do it."
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The Educator's Classroom: Teaching About Yourself
I absolutely agree. I was very fortunate my first year teaching to have someone tell me “your students will likely not remember how to bisect an angle, but they will remember who you were as a person.” At the end of the day, I absolutely believe that to be true and it has guided me to be the most honest, authentic person I can with my students.
I strongly believe that we, as educators, have a huge responsibility on our plates. I try to, not only, help my students understand various concepts, but also help prepare them for life and the adventure that they will partake in outside the classroom walls. This year I tried something a…
