Frederick Douglas
“It is easier to build strong children than it is to repair broken men.”
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Anonymous
It’s okay for students to ask dumb questions. They’re easier to handle than dumb mistakes. — Anonymous
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Henry Van Dyke
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high int he world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher. — Henry Van Dyke
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Thanks-living
Black Friday was a week ago. Which means that Thanksgiving–a day we set aside for “thankfulness” — is shrinking in the rear view mirror. So, what difference did it make? Thanksgiving, that is. Did you take a moment to: Say [...]
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Anonymous
Great schools are the result of great cooperation. Let’s remember that it takes both the white keys and the black keys of the piano to play The Star-Spangled Banner.–Anonymous
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Focus on the stones and the mountain will take care of itself.
What can I possibly say to make this class understand? What can I show them? What can we do so that they “get it?” We spend a lot of time asking these kinds of questions–searching for that breakthrough moment, the [...]
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Frederick W. Robertson
The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinion, but to kindle minds. –Frederick W. Robertson
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Encouraging Persuasive Writing
Teaching Writing From 30,000 Feet Good writing is good thinking. Well written is well thought out–which is to say that it’s well planned, well organized, speaks to an audience, has a clear and unique voice and just the right words [...]
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