Fish Sticks and Concrete: An Update from the Ag Shop
I’ve discovered that even though I can stay engaged at an all-day seminar full of talking and presentations as long as I have a notebook and pen, I hate teaching like that. I just don’t like talking all day. I’ve had a few days where I talk in all four of my morning classes, and I’m zapped by noon. So I’ve started planning better so I do less of that.
This morning, after presentations given by the high school students, I was asking how things went for them. As they were discussing, I gathered they did not enjoy presenting. One student asked, “How do you teach? How do you stand up there all the time?”
I appreciated the question and was, in a way, touched the student asked me. I thought, “I have no idea some days.” Continue reading “Fish Sticks and Concrete: An Update from the Ag Shop”