On 10/01/2011 04:01 PM, John VanSickle wrote:

> Teaching requires, in addition to subject matter competency, skill in
> classroom management and lesson planning and presentation. I was hired
> having a CIS degree, but with no training in the other areas. If you
> don't know what to watch for, the kids will go crazy. Toss in the kids
> who weren't raised right (for whatever reason), and the situation
> becomes unmanageable.

I would have thought the biggest problem is that kids don't want to 
learn anything, don't give a damn what you're talking about, and will 
basically go to any lengths to avoid being taught.

_That_ is why I'm not a teacher.

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