en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/540687 Comments by jayer http://www.weteachwelearn.org/2009/05/how-teachers-are-like-superheros/#IDComment22889098 I'm just starting "The Law of the Few" chapter in Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point, and it coincides nicely with the article. Essentially, "connectors," as Gladwell dubs them, have the ability to affect change on people around them by their mood. Studies Gladwell points to actually support the idea, so we as teachers can in fact impact our classes' mood significantly. Sun, 31 May 2009 05:32:24 +0000 http://www.weteachwelearn.org/2009/05/how-teachers-are-like-superheros/#IDComment22889098 http://www.weteachwelearn.org/2009/05/sam-levenson/#IDComment21646271 This is a great quote. Help yourself! Lead yourself! Then lead others... Sat, 16 May 2009 18:14:38 +0000 http://www.weteachwelearn.org/2009/05/sam-levenson/#IDComment21646271