Ted Talk with Rita Pierson

I saw this video and thought, I wanna be just like her! 

Published on May 3, 2013

Rita Pierson , a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, " They do not pay me to love children." Her response: "Children do not learn from people they do not like. A poignant call to urge educators to believe in their students and to truly connect with them on a personal and human level.