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My Philosophy on education is largely drawn upon and developed on the word of advice of my Grandfather, a legendary teacher in north Texas. I follow all of these today. |
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“If you are angry with a student, tell them you are angry. Yelling doesn't change behavior” |
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“ Always wear a coat and tie. They expect more if you expect more of yourself. |
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“If there is a chance they are hungry, they will misbehave. Feed them” |
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“Learn their names, then give them a nickname.” |
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“Tell them about your failures. That way they can know that there is a way out of theirs's |
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W.C. Griffitt Circa 1955 |