Do Teachers Know What Business They're In?

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Do Teachers Know What Business They're In?

You'd think the answer is obvious, just as movie theaters are in the movie business. Wrong. Theaters are in the popcorn and fast food business. That's where the profit is. Movies bring in the customers to buy these products. As with theaters, if you teach, you're not in the teaching or education business. You're in the learning business.

From a students' view, they start school expecting to learn something. Their view means that teachers start lesson planning by applying what the most...

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