"what do teachers make?"

[jrtom]

courtesy of zandperl: what happens (notionally) when someone lays the "those who can, do; those who can't, teach" schtick on an articulate and passionate teacher--or at least this one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxsOVK4syxU&mode=related&search=

(That is, a few minutes later they require cosmetic surgery to remove the footprint from their ass, and possibly to rehinge their jaw after it's bounced off the floor.)

Update: A transcript is on the teacher's (Taylor Mali's) site here:

http://www.taylormali.com/index.cfm?webid=13

although, as zandperl points out, the presentation adds a lot.

Comments

[gwyd.livejournal.com]

I would love to take idiots that think teaching is easy and through them into a middle school come May or June for a week and see how many days, nay hours, they would last. What i do takes skill, tact, patience, and huge amount of self discipline.