Pulling Back the Curtain
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Pulling Back the Curtain. Recently I mentioned that part of our teaching strategy is to reward approximations of success. I like to share our teaching strategies. Here's why: [...]
Reading
From the Desk of Keith Hafner Reading So - this young guy I know. Good intelligence. Not too educated. I've been trying to get him interested in reading. Not too much success, yet. I [...]
If I Were King (My School Rant)
From the Desk of Keith Hafner If I Were King…. School (grades 1 – 12)would work like this: 1. 10 weeks of classes, followed by a one week break; 3 weeks off in July…eliminating [...]
The Right Way to Learn
From the Desk of Keith Hafner The Right Way to Learn I'm usually taking 2 or 3 college level classes at a time, through "The Teaching Company." Mostly humanities stuff. Just finished a class [...]
What Is Better Than Teaching?
From the Desk of Keith Hafner What is Better Than Teaching? Learning, of course. Don't scoff. Lots of teaching goes on with very little learning taking place. And, every day, people learn -- without [...]
A Simple Tip for Teachers, Parents, Bosses and Leaders
From the Desk of Keith Hafner A Simple Tip for Teachers, Parents, Bosses and Leaders To be an effective teacher, you must understand that your goal with your students (employees, team members, etc.) is [...]
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