Entries tagged with “Teaching”
A Teacher Creates His Toughest Test
Are students energized by my lessons or thinking of something else?
Feeling Stuck? Try a Beginner’s Mind
“In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities. In the expert's mind there are few." - Shunryu Suzuki, Zen monkMany years ago, as a yoga student, I envisioned how wonderful i…
Teaching What Matters
When I was in graduate school, I was fascinated by a play by Eugene Ionesco called The -Lesson. In it a young woman studies for the total doctorate, but she has a problem. She can …
You May Not Put Down Your Chalk!
“You may not put down your chalk. You may not return to your desk until you have correctly solved the math problem!” bellowed Sister. Once again, I was losing the math relay for my…