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Conformity And Diversity In The Classroom

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I agree with you going to the same school I saw the conformity and all of the other issues. I think we are in death valley too some classes just have no energy in them and they are boring. I find the conformity very depressing for the students crreativity and it hinders their ability to learn. I want to be a moving teacher I want to foster creativity and diversity in my classroom. I hope that we can learn to accomedate the students better to incourage them to learn and

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