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All posts in February 2010

Why do the very best teachers ignore/subvert curriculum?

Posted on February 21, 2010Author Tracy RosenPosted in Teaching6 Replies

Yesterday I posted a tweet. Today I’m going to comment on it. Sometimes it takes me a while to process my thoughts. The very best teachers spend every day of their lives ignoring or subverting the curriculum Now, why is this? Why would people, including myself, think that the best teachers are the ones who…

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the very best teachers…

Posted on February 20, 2010Author Tracy RosenPosted in Pedagogy, ShoutOuts3 Replies

Just saw this tweet. Felt the need to record it. The very best teachers spend every day of their lives ignoring or subverting the curriculum via @paulawhite, via @Neilstephenson, via @kmadolf, via @alfiekohn or something like that…

students are a lot more competent than we ever give them credit for

Posted on February 20, 2010Author Tracy RosenPosted in Connecting, Inspiration1 Reply

“My personal belief is that students are a lot more competent than we ever give them credit for, and sometimes all we need is to do is get out of their way.” Ok, those are actually Paula White’s words but we share the same belief. I have always thought that students will rise to the…

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