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“Will this be on the test?” I have heard teachers complain about students who are in class for a grade and will do nothing beyond what is required to get it. They complain about the students, but the problem is with an educational institution that trains both student and teacher to use grades to [...] In our lives there are many wagons to fall off of, many resolutions to make and break, many ways to see ourselves as failures. As teachers, we want our students to see the best of what we are, not the worst, so we hide our weaknesses where we can. But this is monochrome thinking, [...] All things end. Sometimes silently, sometimes with flash and noise, but still they end. This is true in teaching as well. Teachers leave, students leave, relationships change, and not always clearly or cleanly. We can wish for passages that are clearly marked, such as graduations, where we have time to adjust and reflect, to [...] |
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