Talks with Teachers

#62 Marguerite Izzo — Giving Our Very Best

01.13.2015 - By Brian Sztabnik: English Teacher, Blogger, PodcasterPlay

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Why Marguerite has taught every grade from 5-12

Marguerite is a member of the Teaching Hall of Fame

Why she firmly believes that if you can teach middle school, you can teach anything

How teaching is more difficult than being a doctor and why our best is needed every day

How administrative support can be a game changer for a teacher

What happens when we don't reflect and adjust when we are teaching

What the general public fails to understand about teaching, the challenge of reaching that affective domain and how that can influence the intellectual domain

The exhausting and exhilarating nature of reaching 30+ students

Learn the three essential things that she loves about teaching

Marguerite recommends The Courage to Teach as a book  that all teachers should read

Why taking care of yourself is so important in teaching

How you can use The Teaching Channel  to improve as a teacher

What confidence can do for students and how we can empower their success

Marguerite's belief in the importance of national standards

Her proudest moments as a teacher

 

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