Heart of a teacher - palmer

Question 1

What 3 points does palmer bring up when it comes to complex teaching?

Answer 1

1. Subjects
2. Students
3. Self-Knowledge
   - Know who you are and project that onto students

Question 2

What are 3 important paths of teaching?

Answer 2

Intellectual - The way we think about teaching and learning
Emotional - How we feel, how our students feel while we teach
Spiritual - our love of teaching

Question 3

Good teaching is more than technique, it is also…

Answer 3

1. integrity

2. identity

Question 4

describe identity

Answer 4

All the forces in your life that make you who you are

Question 5

Describe Intregrity

Answer 5

Wholeness - represented by your actions, values, principals and expectations.

Question 6

Many teachers lose heart as the years go by.

Explain.

Answer 6

• teaching makes us vulnerable

- We disconnect with students