Author: elizabethgoodhue (Page 2 of 7)

Elizabeth writes for Learning Port. She has been an English Language Arts teacher in the USA for 24 years. She also has two blogs about working and traveling in Mexico and Southeast Asia. Her third blog is called The Truth about Down Syndrome.

Teaching

Teaching can be a thankless job. There are plenty of rewards, but at the end of the day, they are weighed down by hours of correcting papers, inputting grades, preparing and then tweaking the day’s lesson, calling parents, and meeting the needs of administration. This doesn’t include the worries or concerns about individual students or a class that races through your emotions when your head finally hits the pillow. No good teacher ever thinks that he or she has done a perfect job at the end of the day unless s/he considers the process it takes to learn how to do something well.

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Look at Finland’s education!

Since 2000, Finland has won the title as the best education system outperforming Japan and South Korea. I wonder, if Finland has been the top world ranking education system in the world, why every country in the world doesn’t drop what they are doing and adopt their system?

Part of me knows the answer to that question – there are two sides to every story, but hear me out on this one. Continue reading

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