We Don’t Fix Teachers
How many times do we say to ourselves or our colleagues, "I'll fix that"? When something is not going the way we want, the desire is to "fix" it. Sometimes we allow the "fix it" mentality to begin to apply to ourselves or co-workers. We start to think that it is the teacher that needs fixing. The truth is that we don't need to fix teachers because they are not broken! In fact, nothing is "broken". It only needs adjusting and refining.When faced with new ways of doing things as educators, we often feel that if we are changing what…