Friday, March 6, 2009

Topic: Teaching

10-second review: What are the roles that teachers must play with their students? “Instead of being a coach, a trusted elder, who would guide my young students into the world of reading, I became their examiner and their judge.”

Source: K Bomer. Language Arts (January 2005), 171. A publication of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

Comment: The fact is, teachers need to be both “coach” and judge. Can’t get around it. RayS.

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