I sorted through my classroom library yesterday, which prompted feelings of pride in a lifetime of learning and despair at seeing that learning devalued. open.substack.com/pub/jasonteb...
I sorted through my classroom library yesterday, which prompted feelings of pride in a lifetime of learning and despair at seeing that learning devalued. open.substack.com/pub/jasonteb...
"I will be back in the classroom with my students...at a time when the culture they live in, and even many educational institutions themselves, are devaluing the books that will be surrounding them in the room and the expertise they represent..."
"...I will do my best to embody a different way of being, one deeper and more meaningful that has roots far deeper than Silicon Valley’s. Maybe that’s a fool’s errand in this day and age, but I’m too old to change course now. Hopefully it won’t be in vain."
He's sniffing that old book, which I would never admit to doing if anyone is watching.
“i am unpacking my books. yes, i am unpacking my books …”