EPISODE · May 2, 2024 · 23 MIN
Don't Be Passionate. Don't Change the World.
from Education Forensics: English Class Room 108 Podcast · host Douglas Marolla
“Do what you love”.This is the worst advice you could give to a young person. “You can change the world”. No you can’t. Perhaps we should work on grammar and knowing at what temperature water freezes first.Our young people need good, solid, valuable instruction. They don’t need useless, pointless, and misguided (even dangerous) sayings to cloud their minds.Here are some of the latest ‘passionate’ sayings around the building. The Black History Month are putting the cart before the horse, as many of the figures are unknown. Additionally, they feed into the eternal victimology narrative that warps young people’s futures. Teach first, and teach well. Then, maybe, inundate young people with this kind of rhetoric: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit educationforensics.substack.com/subscribe
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