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Showing Original Post only (View all)If you were asked to teach a class of your own subject. What would you teach ? [View all]
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If you were asked to teach a class of your own subject. What would you teach ? [View all]
debm55
Monday
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I enjoyed going down "the rabbit hole" in a postive way looking up metaphysics....
electric_blue68
Yesterday
#122
Thank you very much chicoescuela. I bet you were glad when you finished the class.
debm55
Monday
#16
European or American Art history, probably the history of Impressionism since most people love the artists from that
CTyankee
Monday
#24
Thank you very much, CTyankee. Art History especially the history of the Impressionist would be great.
debm55
Monday
#29
Thank you very much Imalittleteapot. That is wonderful. My first degree was in Art Ed. K-12
debm55
Monday
#41
Thank you very much, Oneear. Nothing stricks students more then when it happens in their own community.
debm55
Monday
#50
Thank you very much Ziggyamom. It is a wonderful and useful skill to learn. Also relaxing. which our kids need.
debm55
Monday
#51
Thank you ruralib. Very , Very intersting topic. about the effects on human culture.
debm55
Monday
#54
You would make an excellent teacher. Real History. Yours is similiar to mine. I would like to teach the real
debm55
Monday
#45
Thank you very.much Upthevibe. That is such an amazing thing that your school does for students.
debm55
Monday
#47
Thank you ProfessorGAC, I think you would be excellent in Music. However, You can combine the two subjects together.
debm55
Monday
#48
Thank you Mopar, That would be very interesting. I live in a steel mill town and I am familiar with the Homestead Mill
debm55
Monday
#52
Thank you very much Unladen Swallow. That would be a great subject for students to learn. Hell. even basic first aid
debm55
Monday
#55
You my friend should start a business. Thank you very much. Resumes are hard to write the right way. I had no idea how
debm55
Monday
#57
I would teach a class on the Native Peoples in the country. Their cultures, music, dress, homes, food, and native
debm55
Monday
#60
I agree with all your choices, Behind the Aegis. You have tremendous ideas. Have you ever thought of doing an elective
debm55
Monday
#64
Very true. I taught for 42 years. Taught Earth Science to 6th Grade. Got in trouble for saying the the Earth was not
debm55
Monday
#71
Laffy Kat. I agree very important, When my husband had his Malignant cancer. We search all over the internet for answers
debm55
Monday
#89
Thank you True Dough. I would take it. I have a background of extreme abuse as a child. So I never developed the skill
debm55
Monday
#117
Oh no you never joked about it, I have the problem about what is true and what is not. I enjoy the posts here. You have
debm55
21 hrs ago
#141
Thank you dem4decades. Most countries in the world have a 4 day work week. the US needs a 4day work week with pay for
debm55
Monday
#115
Excellent idea Polly Hennessey. Medieval history is cool. Having a faire, making castle from different regions. Crowns,
debm55
Monday
#114
Although my expertise is in IT and all of its numerous offshoots, different languages, etc., it's tying fishing lures
SWBTATTReg
Monday
#96
SWBTATTReg Life is alot to consider but you my friend have it in you. We have talked about fly fishing and I know you
debm55
Monday
#113
Yes you do. You can't think of if right now, that;s I know you have a least one skill or knowledge you have that a
debm55
Monday
#111
Excellent choices Niagara. I started driving in PA at my HS. I was given a book about how much to keep between cars.
debm55
Monday
#109
And I bet you were were a terrific teacher to the new parents. Thank you for your wonderful post. 3catwoman3.
debm55
Monday
#106
Thank you so much, Ocelot II, Music History along with the art history would be great and interesting.
debm55
Monday
#103
Thank you very much for the time and knowledge you give to our young people today. You are great, jmbar2
debm55
Monday
#107
The myth of the Sumerian Goddess Inanna, how she descended to the Underworld, died, & returned
Hekate
Yesterday
#121
Excellent, Hekate. Very interesting. Relates to Christian religion. Mary is know as the Morning Star.
debm55
20 hrs ago
#146
Thank you very much, k55f5r, Very great thing you are doing with a skill that will last a lifetime, have a
debm55
21 hrs ago
#139
Thank you very much for your years of teaching. We are all students and teachers.
debm55
17 hrs ago
#157
Thank you very much jmowreader. I can tell from the post that you really loved your job. You are a professional. I took
debm55
16 hrs ago
#160
HAHAHHAHHAHA. You are bad. That was was the one job I never wanted one I was teaching. Luckily, never had it.
debm55
15 hrs ago
#166