What is your goal as a teacher? Survival? Keeping your job? Teaching is much more than making it to the end of the year, Aaron reminds us. We have the opportunity to invest the precious gifts we have received. Is making the...
Why are some stories powerful, while others fall flat? Jim encourages us to tell stories with economy, empathy, universality, and tension--and offers plenty of example stories. This excerpt was taken from a longer talk, Stories...
Lets look at stories that teach lessons. There are stories out there that do seem to entertain, but not really teach. What kind of stories can we use that help our teaching program?
The world as we know it is huge and there is much geography to be learned. What are the important parts of the world to know about? What good is geography to us anyway?