I am important.....
"...I am the decisive element in the classroom. My personal approach creates the climate. My daily mood makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child's life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or humor, hurt, or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or de-humanized."
~~Haim Ginott~~
A Look Back: The Elephant In The Room In The Talent vs. Practice Debate
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(I’m republishing posts on my My All-Time Favorite Posts list. This one
appeared in 2016. You can see them all here) An article in last week’s
New Yorker...
9 hours ago
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