A child lies like a grey pebble on the shore until a certain teacher picks him up and dips him in water, and suddenly you see all the colours and patterns in the dull stone, and it’s marvellous for the stone and marvellous for the teacher.-- Elizabeth Hay, Alone in the Classroom --
Have a great Wednesday!
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I haven't read this book yet, but will share this wonderful quote with the teachers in my life. What a great image :)
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