Wednesday, January 10, 2024

The Individual

 

What is planted in each person’s soul will sprout. —Rumi

I read a quote this morning about how individual students are loving and funny and beautiful people, but it is the classroom dynamic where things go awry.

And I believe that!

Yesterday I put my energy into the individual. I talked to more students one on one than I normally do in a school day. It kept me grounded and focused on the right things.

In other words — I looked away from the group dynamic that so often causes me angst.

And it was a busy day!

Now…to keep it up.



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