I’ve never related with a fictional character more than I relate to Holden Caulfield. I’m sure that’s been said more times that I can count, but it’s true, right now. In fact, he behaves the way I would behave if I had the courage or lacked spiritual guidance or maturity. His views and internal dialogue…
Month: June 2022
Teach or Punish?
It’s been said that when students struggle to read, we teach them. When they can’t grasp a new math concept, we teach them. When they can’t dribble a basketball, we teach them. Yet, when they misbehave, we….punish them? I’m not saying spare the consequences for poor behavior choices. What I am saying is that if…