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  2. Heartwarming Stories of Teachers Who Changed Their ... - AOL

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    The woman’s name was Tamora Pierce, the same as a precocious young writer my mom had taught nearly four decades before. In a recent e-mail, Pierce remembered clearly that my mom gave her the ...

  3. Daniel Orozco - Wikipedia

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    Orozco's best-known short story is "Orientation", [5] which originally appeared in The Seattle Review and has subsequently been included in The Best American Short Stories 1995, and presented in audio form on National Public Radio. [6] Orientation: And Other Stories, a collection of Orozco's work, was published by Faber & Faber in May 2011. [7]

  4. Cephalonian method - Wikipedia

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    The cephalonian method is a method of active learning for library orientation first made popular in the United Kingdom at Cardiff University.Introduced to a wider audience in 2004 by Linda Davies and Nigel Morgan, the method consists of giving the students at a library orientation class cards with prepared questions they are to ask during the session for the instructor to answer.

  5. Teaching stories - Wikipedia

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    A teaching story is a narrative that has been deliberately created as a vehicle for the transmission of wisdom. The practice has been used in a number of religious and other traditions, though writer Idries Shah's use of it was in the context of Sufi teaching and learning, within which this body of material has been described as the "most valuable of the treasures in the human heritage". [1]

  6. “I Can’t Believe They Were Doing That At Work”: 45 Of The ...

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    Teachers at a school I was working at for a short time we're cheating on their respective spouses with each other. Students had called it, as they'd seen some overly friendly behaviors between them.

  7. Florida teacher who was fired for using gender-neutral ... - AOL

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    A nonbinary Florida teacher who was fired for using the gender-neutral honorific “Mx.” is accusing the state education department in a lawsuit of discrimination.. AV Schwandes taught science ...

  8. Waldorf education - Wikipedia

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    A central role of this teacher is to provide a supportive role model both through personal example and through stories drawn from a variety of cultures, [62] educating by exercising "creative, loving authority". [82] Class teachers are normally expected to teach a cohort for several years, [83] a practice known as looping.

  9. Student orientation - Wikipedia

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    The week before the term starts is known as: Frosh (or frosh week) in some [15] colleges and universities in Canada. In the US, most call it by the acronym SOAR for Student Orientation And Registration; [16] Freshers' week in the majority of the United Kingdom and Ireland and Orientation week or O-week in countries such as Australia, South Africa and New Zealand, and also in many Canadian ...