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John Keating (philosophy of life ("Seize the day" / "Carpe…
John Keating
philosophy of life
you have to have fun in your life 🤪
you do not always have to live by the rules
everybody is different and has a unique identity
be open-minded
"Seize the day" / "Carpe diem"
everyone is going to die (men will "fertilize daffodils") ☠️
"Make your lives extraordinary!"
live your life to the fullest and make the best out of it
live with passion (especially for poetry) ❤️
humans exist to write poems✍🏼
keep up a childlike, curious nature
teaching style
has a different attitude towards teaching
is not strict (easy going) 😎
wants to make the boys feel individual and special
wants to inspire and motivate the boys
wants to strengthen their self-confidence 💪🏽
wants them to take a new perspective on life 👀
Visualization by standing on the table
uses different teaching approaches:
active movement (e. g. sports) ⚽️
uses visual, auditory and tactile teaching to reach his students
use of humor 😀
tries to convey knowledge with fun
uses different teaching methods each day
in order to catch the students' attention and make lessons more interesting and less boring
creates a positive atmosphere in class
confiding cooperation 🤝
is more a friend or a mentor than a teacher (special relationship)
wants to encourage students to question popular beliefs and form their own opinions
wants students to think freely and be open-minded
creative teaching
wants the students to experience magic within the words
