I must say I’m a very big fan of submissiveness in teens, and by that I don’t mean those who brand themselves as such and wear rather obvious regalia to college in order to prove it. No, for me submissiveness is about surrender. The ability to listen, learn, and ultimately surrender both to the quest […]
I like the outdoorsy type, don’t you? Outdoors is fun. And more to the point, outdoorsy students are fun! I always relish taking my students on outdoor field trips, because watching them get down and physical with nature can offer revealing insights into their character. The boys can go to hell of course; it’s the […]
Now of course as an academic professor, I think it’s fair to say that my office can get a little dusty with all those heavy books! It’s something about university life that I would like to change…doesn’t do a professor much good to appear out of touch, does it? Most of the books are […]
Now I tend to prefer female students who have softer features, as to a teacher this tends to signify a willingness to be taught and shaped. It goes right to the heart of the teacher-student relationship, and obviously I find that very enticing. But I do have a soft spot for “harder” faces too. Students […]
Now of course as a teacher my instinct is always to teach, whatever the circumstances. So whenever I invite one of my preferred students round to my apartment, I am always keen to teach her a new skill that she currently does not possess. It’s extraordinary how few students are able to cook, so I […]