tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post8562619039940127154..comments2024-03-28T11:57:21.902-04:00Comments on CURMUDGUCATION: Every Teacher Should Be Bad at SomethingPeter Greenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16511193640285760299noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post-9107801120665837312017-09-04T15:35:04.193-04:002017-09-04T15:35:04.193-04:00When I was teaching elementary school art at a par...When I was teaching elementary school art at a parochial school, in order to become a full time member of the staff I had to teach Spanish. Thank goodness it only lasted one year because I don't speak Spanish and I was a TERRIBLE Spanish teacher. When my students struggle, I always remember this experience and tell them about my failure. Rosie Singalewitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15759981134784344886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post-2316213296741420422017-09-02T20:47:56.935-04:002017-09-02T20:47:56.935-04:00I connected well with my struggling math students ...I connected well with my struggling math students because I didn't get math until I began teaching it. My lesson: patientry reteach using different strategies and have students teach. They learn much like I did!Joyce Naylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754584679923187069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post-55727484042196304472014-11-12T11:32:35.835-05:002014-11-12T11:32:35.835-05:00Wonderful article. Should be required reading for ...Wonderful article. Should be required reading for every student teacher. I feel I was a better math teacher because of my problems in fifth grade. I could understand not getting it and could tray another way and commiserate with the kids in the class.Philly Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06543951612451538559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post-72232271581375806192014-11-10T13:21:34.718-05:002014-11-10T13:21:34.718-05:00Beautiful article; made me teary-eyed. Sharing wit...Beautiful article; made me teary-eyed. Sharing with everyone at my school.Katy Yahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07930138717551689298noreply@blogger.com