Chapter 3What You Teach
“Teachers that love their job will be fired up about topics and have an energy about how they do their lesson that is unmistakable. They have an aura especially when it is a topic they want you to learn about very vividly.”
—Eli, Class of 2014
As educators, we align our curriculum to state and national standards, state exams, the mission, vision, and instructional focus of our school and district, and other factors. Trying to align curriculum to our own sense of purpose on top of all that might feel impossible. However, we've found that for teachers to stay committed to the profession and keep inspiring their students, they need to ignite their own curiosity and passion about what they're teaching. This is why we ...
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