- Real teachers understand the importance of making sure every kid gets a valentine.
- Real teachers can " sense" gum.
- Real teachers do not take " no" for an answer unless it is written in a complete sentence.
- Real teachers never sit down without first checking the seat of the chair.
- Real teachers grade papers anywhere.
- Real teachers have disjointed necks from writing on boards without turning around.
- Real teachers never heard an original excuse.
- Real teachers know that the 1st class disruption they see is probably the 2nd one is occurred.
- Real teachers are solely responsible for the destruction of the rain forest.
- Real teachers hear the heartbeats of crisis, always have time to listen, know they teach students, not subjects, and they are absolutely non expendable.
Teaching is really hard work. It requires creativity, knowledge, skills, and empathy- the kind of emotional intelligence that can't be really acquired. Teaching is in the heart!
ReplyDeleteI was smiling all the time reading this post since these are all true. Every teacher do this unconsciously :D.
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