Words of wisdom on teaching

Visited Zack and his parents in Sugarloaf for a few days of good skiing shortly after Christmas. They are both educator, both taught and one of them still teaches middle schoolers. On our last night while celebrating New Year with champagne a day ahead of time, I asked for some final advices on teaching. "Three words," Robbie said, "FIGURE IT OUT." Sums it all up for everything even outside this profession.