Re: Hey Veterans! What should I be doing?
Posted by: hlk on 10/21/09
On 10/21/09, Need Some Advice wrote:
> This is my very first year of teaching. Is it better to
> worry about gathering materials for better lessons the
> second year of teaching or be concerned about it your first
> year? I feel I could be doing more to jazz up my lessons. I
> am wondering if I should be doing more to enhance my
> lessons now, or just trudge through and learn the material,
> lessons, etc...
Do the best job you can right now. Survive your first year.
If you're able to build a few fantastic lessons that will
last the test of time or even evolve into more phenomenal
lessons then give yourself a pat on the back.
By the way, learning your curriculum is the first step to
creating great lessons. It's essential and hard to be great
the first few times.
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