Embarrassment And the Emotional Underlife of Learning

<p>&lt;p&gt;I listened to this podcast over the winter break and am definitely going to order the book ASAP.&amp;nbsp; I think I&#39;ve been waiting for a book like this. As the book suggests, this book discusses the emotional underlife of learning.&amp;nbsp; This learning includes students and teachers. It encourages teachers to confront their own feelings of embarrassment when lessons don&#39;t go as we planned. It proposes the idea that, to become better teachers, we have to learn how to deal with failure and our own embarrasment over our mistakes and bring them out into the open and embrace our failure as part of our teaching life.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Here&#39;s one of my favorite lines from the podcast:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;</p><p>It seems you don't have the required version of the flash player. Please visit <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer">adobe.com to download the flash plugin</a></p>