The most extraordinary thing about a really good teacher is that he or…

Margaret Mead
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The most extraordinary thing about a really good teacher is that he or she transcends accepted educational methods. Such methods are designed to help average teachers approximate the performance of good teachers. ✨ Margaret Mead, Rhoda Bubendey Métraux (1979). Margaret Mead, some personal views, Angus & Robertson
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