xp_wallflower: (*smirk*)
Laurie Collins ([personal profile] xp_wallflower) wrote2011-01-08 07:29 pm

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You know, I'd have done better at English classes if I was taught like this:


[identity profile] x-quebecois.livejournal.com 2011-01-10 01:31 am (UTC)(link)
Taking time to make sure your students understand the things you say, not just know to recite them by rote. It does no good for them to spell a word they do not know the meaning of, for example. Practical use is important.

[identity profile] x-pyromania.livejournal.com 2011-01-10 04:26 pm (UTC)(link)
Mm. Yup. I would go for practical rather than theoretical any day.

[identity profile] x-quebecois.livejournal.com 2011-01-10 10:05 pm (UTC)(link)
Many people would. Theories, they do not make so much sense until they are applied.