Wednesday, 20 November 2013

The Satisfactions of Teaching (Elliot Eisner)

"Among the many satisfactions in teaching there are six I would like to describe. The first pertains to the opportunity to introduce students to ideas that they can chew on for the rest of their lives. Great teaching traffics in enduring puzzlements and persistent dilemmas. Certainties are closed streets, not locations that interest the mind. Great ideas have legs. They take you somewhere."


Read the rest (2 pages): http://larrycuban.wordpress.com/2010/02/15/the-satisfactions-of-teaching-elliot-eisner/

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