“My goal is not to have them sound like me, but have them create their own voice”
I think that this quote is very important in every teacher’s life, because sometimes the students will just recite what we say in order for it to be correct, but as teachers we must have the students be able to understand their thought process and be able to make connections, themes, and learning strides within themselves.
“eye to eye, knee to knee”
This quote was super cute and also showed the importance of sharing that goes on within a classroom. The students go eye to eye and knee to knee and share their thoughts about the reading, and it is really interesting and exciting to see the connections they make and the possible themes that they came up with