“Teaching is one third sales, one third performance art, and one third actual instruction.” Check out this link shared by the National School Public Relations Assocation of a video contest featuring INSPIRED TEACHING. There are several other videos but this is pretty moving piece. Here is the lead in from NSPRA: We all know of some amazing, inspiring teachers in each of our own school districts. These educators alter the sometimes pervading perception that American schools value obedience and test-taking over true learning. Nate Bowling, a teacher of government in Tacoma (Wash.) Public Schools, says, “Teaching is one third sales, one third performance art, and one third actual instruction.” His passion for connecting his lessons with his students shines through in this award-winning video in NSPRA’s Publications and Electronic Media contest.
[bpfb_link url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2Gpt7IQFoY&index=3&list=PLrgJy7zv_q0jMXuMsw2ZVH5yRmAoXaQ8X’ title=’Inspired Teaching: Nate Bowling – YouTube’ image=’http://i.ytimg.com/vi/l2Gpt7IQFoY/maxresdefault.jpg’]Lincoln High School teacher Nate Bowling believes good teachers are equal parts salespeople, performers and educators. “I get to leave my intellectual and co…[/bpfb_link]