Show notes
Trevor Taylor is a freshmen English teacher at Wagner High School. He has organized several peaceful Black Lives Matter protests.
On This Episode:
- Trevor shares why he went back to teach at the campus he graduated from.
- Hear how Trevor has become a strong role model for his community.
- Kevin and Trevor discuss some ineffective strategies employed by teachers.
- Find out how to employ vulnerability in the classroom.
- Discover how to best address mental health.
- Kevin explains the importance of customizing education for individual students.
Key Takeaways:
- Many times, teachers don’t take the time to actually understand who their students really are.
- If you don’t have trust, your students won’t receive anything you have to say.
- What you model will be reciprocated.
Tweetable Quotes:
- “We’re not cookie cutter.”
- “I am more than a teacher. They are more than a student.”
- “What you have to say could change someone’s life or could change the entire world!”
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