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The cost of courage? Hmmm. At this point, I wonder if my "courage" was worth it. The problem with "speaking truth to power" is that those who are courageous enough to do so often have family members who suffer the consequences.
Tenure is necessar...
Still, we must ALL remember that teachers take great personal risks when they present their own political views. To be sure, if we are doing our jobs correctly, SOMEONE will be offended. After 25 years of teaching in Catholic schools, I lost my jo...
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- Tell about your involvement in education, and your ideals for collegial sharing
- After a successful career teaching high school English in private education, I'm eager to unlock the secrets of successful pedagogy in Bronx, NY.
- About Me:
- I'm currently teaching English in a charter high school in Bronx, NY.
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 6:36am on December 30, 2007,
Connie Weber said…
- HI Lilith,
So glad to see you here!! Thanks so much for coming. I love your post that includes this comment:
"Nothing prepares a teacher for this job. Bring only love. Keys to success? Try to understand the special issues of every one of your students."
So true.
It'll be great to read about your experiences and ideas--
Welcome!
- At 2:40am on December 30, 2007,
Ian Carmichael said…
- Hi Lilith,
I thought I'd left a comment earlier. Anyway, welcome, and hi to the cat!
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