As teachers, don’t we sometimes think the weight of the world is on our shoulders? It’s interesting to try to see this process through the eyes of someone in a different role to see how their experiences overlap with ours and to get a peek at what our experiences look like from outside the teachers’ lounge. Please stop by the Zone of Proximal Development and listen to my conversation with Natalia, a Family Engagement Coordinator at a school in the Bronx. Her perspective left me with more questions than answers; as a teacher, that’s exactly what I want when thinking deeply about an issue!
- What is the role of the school?
- Where’s the middle for students, teachers, parents, administrators and politicians?
- How do we support our communities?
www.zoneofproximaldevelopment.com
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