A Philosophical Position On The Teaching Profession

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...of criticism and praise. People seem to take educational problems of students out on teachers, not really understanding their philosophies and the problems they face in the classroom. Although outsiders will truly never understand the inner life of the teacher, and the difficulties they encounter, it helps for teachers themselves to be aware of their fundamental missions. I believe at least, that teachers should take the time to evaluate their own philosophy of teaching.
Sarrat's assertion that the interior life of the teacher, or the life of the teacher outside of the classroom is most important to teaching, is rather curious. Many outside observers look at the teacher's job from different perspectives but generally do see teachers as merely doing their jobs. However, what they do not realize until they get close enough is that the teacher cannot separate himself, or herself, from their role of teaching. And they do play a role, but...

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