9/26/19; Week 2: Response to "Is the Great American Teacher Dead?"
"A good teacher makes it look easy." Have you ever wondered how some teachers seem to make things look like they run smooth in the classroom as they teach? Think about your old teachers or professors. In many classes, it seems like second nature after listening to how the teacher teaches. I have had many personal experiences with my elementary and high school teachers being like this. In addition, one of my college classes at BYUI helped me feel the same way. I had the most amazing teacher. She was excellent in providing her procedures and while she taught, she made it look EASY. I was always so impressed. Every time I left her class, I had something to take away and apply throughout my life. My point is; teachers who are meaningful when they teach make it look easy. A quote about being a meaningful teacher comes from a BYUI professor by the name of Brother Ivers. He says, " One of the threads emerging from the above studies seems to be a considerable lack of depth...