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When I teach I think of things that would distract from the lesson if I started talking about them. If I talked about all of them the class would cease to be about whatever the syllabus says and would instead be about how I am easily confounded by the way people think.

Thursday, September 16, 2010

"Maybe just once this is one of those 'internal' problems"

I had to kick a kid out of "reduced distraction" small-group testing today for being too distracting. This... this has defined my entire experience with the school system in one stunning metaphor.
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