Motivated and curious person who has never experienced crushing personal failure = liability
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Just to add to this as someone in this space, you also have to constantly be a regulating voice when students learn something new and their imagination projects them leaps and bounds past the reality of what that thing means.
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Case story: earlier this year @ a vocational hs, a building trade teacher mentioned to the students he was taking them on a trip to learn how to pull building permits...
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So much wisdom in this tweet
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No no don't go that direction it's a three year unproductive rabbit trail
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I'm not. My life policy is to stay away from this whole world.
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Teaching is really hard work
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This is something I’ve started to realize as I’ve gotten slightly older. When I talk to people who have no memory of 9/11, I realize how I must come across as similarly disconnected from history to people who experienced events like JFK’s shooting or the AIDS crisis firsthand.
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Yeah I gotta keep reminding myself that since I'm double their age, they were actually born post-911. It’s a pretty sobering to be reminded of the difference between knowing something and actually having experienced it. “The past is a foreign country” etc.
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Also, this year’s 11th-graders were born in the year of the SARS outbreak so they definitely don’t remember that.
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