Sunday, June 1, 2014

Too many decisions about ed reform are made by people untouched by the change process...



"Teaching should always be the result of intense preparation, sincere effort, intelligent direction, and skillful execution." Robert John Meehan

"If you make sure you know every student’s ‘story’ and treat each one as an individual, you will have a connection." Robert John Meehan

"Accept no one's definition of your role as a teacher; define yourself. Never allow yourself to be made a victim." Robert John Meehan

"Education by itself is meaningless - education only takes meaning in the context of our decision on how we are going to apply it." Robert John Meehan

"Even the most talented teacher cannot be fully successful in a dysfunctional system over which they have little control or input." Robert John Meehan

"Teachers are just the cause of the day which dilutes attention from the real problems of greed, money and politics." Robert John Meehan

"Is the current goal "good schools" for some, just as we have "good health care" for some, "good housing" for some, and "good food" for some?" Robert John Meehan

"Too many decisions about ed reform are made by people untouched by the change process." Robert John Meehan

"We need to trust ourselves enough to recognize that how we are teaching now, though it worked for a while, may no longer be as effective." Robert John Meehan


                                     
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