Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Teachers must "win their students' hearts while getting inside their students' heads."

http://www.amle.org/Publications/MiddleSchoolJournal/Articles/March2010/Article4/tabid/2149/Default.aspx
This article deals with the importance of relationship building and different strategies to reach that level of trust and commitment. Building empathy and admiring negative behaviors and attitudes are different ways to reach the students. The best section is “Leaving the Ego at the Door.” Not taking situations or slights made personal is a huge issue that teachers face everyday.

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