{"id":11651,"date":"2015-09-03T22:36:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T22:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/some-rules-for-teachers\/"},"modified":"2015-09-03T22:36:17","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T22:36:17","slug":"some-rules-for-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/some-rules-for-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"some rules for teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/bravenewwhatever.tumblr.com\/post\/128203580897\">bravenewwhatever<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/anneboyer.tumblr.com\/post\/128200639292\">anneboyer<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><i>after John Cage<\/i><\/p>\n<p>1. only ask the questions to which you really need answers<\/p>\n<p>2. demonstrate uncertainty<\/p>\n<p>3. reconstruct for your students your own previous errors of thought and elucidate to your students what factors lead to a changed mind<\/p>\n<p>4. do not let the terms with which you understand the world get in the way of understanding it<\/p>\n<p>5. give up any desire to be the smartest person in the room <\/p>\n<p>6. remember that students have bodies and that bodies require movement, sustenance, rest, and relief <\/p>\n<p>7. leave an inheritance of dialectic\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>8. preserve and sustain whatever delusions you\u2019ve found necessary to behave in good faith <\/p>\n<p>9. every student is a genius <\/p>\n<p>10. do not be afraid to state the obvious<\/p>\n<p>11. a socratic bully is still a bully <\/p>\n<p>12. thoroughly prepare class, including making preparations to abandon your preparations entirely<\/p>\n<p>13. listen with your body <\/p>\n<p>14. suspect charisma <\/p>\n<p>15. conduct yourself in such a way that your students can eventually forget that you exist <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u221a\u221a\u221a\u221a<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bravenewwhatever: anneboyer: after John Cage 1. only ask the questions to which you really need answers 2. demonstrate uncertainty 3. reconstruct for your students your own previous errors of thought and elucidate to your students what factors lead to a changed mind 4. do not let the terms with which you understand the world get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-31V","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}