Comments on: 'The most important teacher of my life' http://www.joannejacobs.com/2008/05/the-most-important-teacher-of-my-life/ Thinking and Linking by Joanne Jacobs Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:51:22 +0000 hourly 1 By: dkzody http://www.joannejacobs.com/2008/05/the-most-important-teacher-of-my-life/#comment-36297 dkzody Tue, 20 May 2008 01:24:49 +0000 http://joannejacobs.com/2008/05/18/the-most-important-teacher-of-my-life/#comment-36297 What a great rememberance for a remarkable teacher. But even more so, a remarkable student who realized what a great teacher he had. How would today's students react to just such a teacher? What a great rememberance for a remarkable teacher. But even more so, a remarkable student who realized what a great teacher he had. How would today’s students react to just such a teacher?

]]> By: cj http://www.joannejacobs.com/2008/05/the-most-important-teacher-of-my-life/#comment-36296 cj Tue, 20 May 2008 01:09:32 +0000 http://joannejacobs.com/2008/05/18/the-most-important-teacher-of-my-life/#comment-36296 "She gave me confidence and craft, without which energy and ideas just fizz away." That is so profound. What a blessing a competent, impassioned, hard-working teacher can be! Would that we could compensate them for half what they are worth. Moreover, we should make every effort to replicate their role/impact on the life of another. What an honor to their legacy; what a better world this would be! “She gave me confidence and craft, without which energy and ideas just fizz away.”

That is so profound.

What a blessing a competent, impassioned, hard-working teacher can be!

Would that we could compensate them for half what they are worth.

Moreover, we should make every effort to replicate their role/impact on the life of another. What an honor to their legacy; what a better world this would be!

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