Dr. Bourgeois and Mr. Miller theorize on why teachers lose energy after spending 18-odd weeks in the classroom entertaining students. Reflections just prior to Christmas Break.Musical credit: "Track 7"Steven Bourgeois From Out of the Darkness (2004) ©All rights reserved

Dr. Bourgeois and Mr. Miller theorize on why teachers lose energy after spending 18-odd weeks in the classroom entertaining students. Reflections just prior to Christmas Break. Musical credit: "Track 7" Steven Bourgeois From Out of the Darkness (2004) ©All rights reserved

Episode 36: On Tired Teachers

Dr. Steven Bourgeois and Mr. Ross Miller lead an informal discussion between a current and a former teacher on topics that challenge "best practices" in contemporary education. In keeping with Neil Postman (1979), we support the conserving function of education: “Its aim at all times is to make visible the prevailing biases of a culture and then, by employing whatever philosophies of education are available, to oppose them.”

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Episode 36: On Tired Teachers

Episode 36: On Tired Teachers