The day was done. School was over. We sat in the classroom for a while going over the algebra.
When we were finished, she gathered her things and began to walk out of the room. I started to think about the next day. She stopped at the door and looked back.
“This is really helping me,” she said, with a sincere smile on her face.
What awesome feedback to have in your first week or two as a teacher. It helped get me to the next day.