I was so focused on my lesson and my agenda that I failed to heed a student's need for help.

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Mike Roberts has taught middle school English for the past twenty years. In that time, he has received numerous awards for his outstanding teaching, including being named the 2014 Utah English Teacher of the Year.

Mike's most recent book is titled Chasing Greatness: 26.2 Ways Teaching is Like Running a Marathon.