Quotes from Todd Whitaker

The best part about being a teacher is that it matters. The hardest part about being a teacher is that it matters every day.

Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but higher expectations for themselves.

If teaching were easy, we wouldn't need teachers.

Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but even higher expectations for themselves.

We take the view that truly connected educators connect in a wide variety of ways, never losing sight of the fact that no amount of online connectivity can replace connecting face to face.

If anyone were to ask your students if you love teaching and enjoy your time with them each day, what would they answer?

Great teachers focus on expectations. Other teachers focus on rules. The least effective teachers focus on the consequences of breaking the rules.

we define connected educators simply as ones who are actively and constantly seeking new opportunities and resources to grow as professionals.