Carnival of Education: Teacher Appreciation!
We are honored to periodically host the Carnival of Education. Hats off to our good friend Jane Goodwin for all of her work on the latest Carnival. – editor
Welcome to the Carnival of Education, Teacher Appreciation version! Of course, teachers don’t really need to be TOLD they’re appreciated. I mean, they get all summer off, and all those holiday vacations, and it seems like every time we turn around, there’s some kind of half-day, or day off of some kind for no apparent reason. So, why should we go out of our way to pat a teacher on the back and talk about appreciation?
How about, um, because our children’s teachers are the adult role model who spends the most time with our children? Or perhaps because dealing with a room full of small children five days a week is stressful beyond all comprehension and requires beaucoups of energy, patience, sincerity, devotion, dedication, knowledge, discipline, and the ability to NOT go
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