American - Writer | August 15, 1969 -
That's the beauty of education, kids taking lessons out of the classroom and back into their own world where they can positively affect their family, their friends, and their greater community.
Erin Gruwell
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Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do.
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When you're too robotic and scripted, the students tune you out. So I always tried to use different learning modalities - kinesthetic, auditory, visual, whatever might bring learning to life.
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I think a lot of teachers feel like they're teaching to a test. Our response is you teach to a student, you really teach to the kid.
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Schools are not equal. There are still the haves and the have-nots.
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Paying to teach in the trenches was like putting my face through a cutout hole at a carnival while a quarterback threw pies at me. At least with a carnival, I'd see it coming.
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I believe that all students, when asked to be accountable for their actions and to be socially aware citizens, will become agents for change!
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