"I never want to lead anybody or teach anybody anything I've never done before, and so I don't want to be in the classroom or be in a leadership position telling my teachers how to teach, " he says.
My male high school journalism teacher taught me to write and most of my female English teachers gave me a love of literature that is one of the mainstays of my spiritual life to this day.
Would being a father mean I would have to abandon my writing, or could I, like many of my white friends and teachers who were writers, simply depend on my wife to support me and our child while I continued to write novels and poetry?
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If you tell me I am going to test on my kids, give me some resources to have substitute teachers.
Words cannot explain the way I feel knowing that I was involved with something that will help bring thousands of my fellow teachers back to work.
Whenever I spoke to the teachers, they invariably asked my advice on what they should be teaching.
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One of my teachers was nice enough to bring Zork one day, combining my passion for reading and computers in one wonderful adventure.
And like her angry reaction to her devoted nurses, often all my teachers got from me in return for their effort was angry, self-justifying, fearful resistance.
For my fellow teachers, I want to say Thank You.
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At Fuling Teachers College, most of my students had come from peasant homes, and they trained to become English teachers in rural middle schools.
My balanced budget will help to hire 100, 000 new teachers who pass the state competency test.
Through speeches and workshops around the country, I use my own story of growing up with exceptional teachers to stress the importance of using technology and creative problem solving skills to develop solutions for students.
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From graduating Fuling Teachers College, my parents and relatives all wanted to introduce girlfriends to me.
In the research for my upcoming book, I was fortunate to spend time with the teachers, students and executives at Singularity University.
Megan McArdle has a long response up to my post on the Chicago Tribune and its misleading graphic on firing bad teachers.
While extended school days can sometimes seem long, our mission in the quest for social justice, my students, their parents, and fellow teachers empower me to continue the struggle for educational equality for all students.
Rosemary Hill, Geneva, Switzerland: I have noticed new entrants to my profession, interpreting, are more likely to tell me that their teachers have told them how good they are, or that they're sure they have what it takes to make a successful career.
In my conversations with Mickelson, we spoke at length about innovative ways to motivate teachers to pursue teaching these subjects.
It has taken me a year to implement my career change: whilst the country is crying-out for competent teachers, the admissions process is laborious.
My teachers gave individualized feedback during every class, we were required to have regular tutoring in our weakest subject, and we spent two more hours per week in class than my friends in other schools.
It's been my experience that many teachers don't really care whether parents go to the PTA or help their kids with homework.
What is more effective in my service delivery is to work from an ecological perspective, where I first collaborate with teachers on creating conditions for student social-emotional success, thereby enhancing the classroom and school environment with the goal being to increase student affiliation with and a strong sense of belonging within these positive school environments.
When one of my old middle school teachers discovered Facebook, one of the first things he did was to upload old photos of his prior students.
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Fathers are our first teachers and coaches -- or in my house, assistant teachers and assistant coaches -- (laughter) -- to mom.
My plan for a stronger middle class includes policies to give every family access to great schools and quality teachers, to improve access to higher education, and to attract and retain the best talent from around the world.
"For all the bluster, I think, in the end, my hope is that people would all come together and that we'll find a way to evaluate teachers, reward the best, give some help to those that aren't doing a great job, " he said during a brief radio appearance Friday morning.
My critique of the status quo and the teachers unions in particular is that the system was designed to make the pace of change as slow as possible.
From my husband right on down through the ranks of this military, from those powerful CEOs to all of the teachers, clergy, and neighbors that you deal with every single day.
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Not wanting to trust my own judgment on this vital matter, I put together an ad hoc advisory panel of five etiquette teachers and coaches from around the country (yes, even in our hail-to-sloppiness era, such people exist).
When I was in high school, she'd devote two hours to setting my thick hair in hot rollers for an audition, yet she would not know the names of my teachers or friends, never mind the name of the play I was trying out for.
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