Daniel Pink - Teachers Make a Difference - Peg Zidonis

The speaker reflects on a high school journalism teacher, Pegs Odonus, who allowed them to break school conventions by skipping assemblies to work on the newspaper. This experience provided a personal space to engage in meaningful work, fostering a sense of independence and creativity. The speaker expresses gratitude for the teacher's subversive approach, which left a lasting impact.

What qualities did the teacher Mrs. Odonus possess that made her memorable?

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What was the narrator's opinion about school assemblies?

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How did Mrs. Odonus allow the narrator to express their individuality?

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What impact did Mrs. Odonus have on the narrator's approach to their work?

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In what way did Mrs. Odonus's actions go against school conventions?

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