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Episode:

Teacher Becomes Student Through LIFE101

Category: Education
Duration: 00:39:19
Publish Date: 2016-09-15 00:00:37
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LIFE101

Mike Wesch describes his becoming a learner and what it taught him about teaching on episode 118 of Teaching in Higher Ed.

Quotes from the Episode

I’ve always picked things that are really hard and bring out fears inside me.
—Mike Wesch

Students get out of it whatever they put into it.
—Mike Wesch

I take the philosophy that grading can play different roles depending on the course.
—Mike Wesch

What matters when students graduate is how they’ve changed, not just their GPA.
—Mike Wesch

When I started teaching in my late 20s, it was really easy to relate to students. As I was in my late 30s, it was much more difficult.
—Mike Wesch

Life is too short to not experiment.
—Mike Wesch

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Mike

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