If there are any continuing threads at this blog, one is certainly that education in general and teaching in particular are about balance, about managing the tension between a wide variety of conflicting forces and ideas.
Everything in moderation, as they say. I have strong opinions, but ultimately I try to do what is best for the individual child and family. I can only do this because I'm working with homeschoolers. Classroom sizes are so large that you always have to choose some sort of middle ground and kids get left out, unfortunately.
I get what you're saying, but kids need consistency too.
Everything in moderation, as they say. I have strong opinions, but ultimately I try to do what is best for the individual child and family. I can only do this because I'm working with homeschoolers. Classroom sizes are so large that you always have to choose some sort of middle ground and kids get left out, unfortunately.