From http://kprichardson.wordpress.com/2008/12/05/what-the-best-college-teachers-do-epilogue/
What the Best College Teachers Do by Ken Bain
Epilogue: What can we learn from them?
1. Part of being a good teacher is knowing that you always have something new to learn–not so much about teaching techniques but about these particular students at this particular time and their particular sets of aspirations, confusions, misconceptions, and ignorance.
Good teaching is not just a matter of technique. The best teaching is often both and intellectual creation and a performing art.
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