How would you answer this question?  What kind of teacher are you?  I’m sure there are many different ways you might answer this.  But in terms of how you work with students, the kind of workspaces you have, what you do with the time  you have in class…what kind of teacher are you?  I’ve thought about this many times, but the video below really poses this question in an intriguing way.  Watch the video and think about what you would change about your teaching style, your classroom, your school:

It is late July, and many teachers are preparing to go back into the classroom.  As you do, think about what you’ve done in the past, what you would like to change, and if possible, begin steps toward that change with one thought in mind – who is your audience and how will you serve them?