tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3019828684971971203.post1579688156038960393..comments2024-03-14T02:53:31.171+00:00Comments on Tom Bennett's School Report: Lessons from the Olympics 2: Wanting the World is not enoughTom Bennetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03211959016018081924noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3019828684971971203.post-27054996489022322822012-08-13T20:21:09.303+01:002012-08-13T20:21:09.303+01:00Thought this was your best blog yet. Thought this was your best blog yet. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3019828684971971203.post-917607632931476102012-08-06T10:49:44.113+01:002012-08-06T10:49:44.113+01:00Having just written about this myself, I couldn’t ...Having just written about this myself, I couldn’t agree with you more Tom.<br />I was lucky enough to coach rugby, athletics, cross country and even riding and shooting pretty much every afternoon for many years and know how important it is to teach teenagers the connection between effort and success. I’ve often been asked since I left teaching, if I miss it and I always say no, but in the past few days, having been lucky enough to see some performances live as well as on TV, I’ve been reminded of so many times I’ve seen an ordinary child achieve something remarkable through sheer physical effort and will, but crucially… because a teacher encouraged them to.JoeNhttp://joenutt.squarespace.com/educational-research-and-news/2012/8/3/learning-from-the-games.htmlnoreply@blogger.com