Real teachers cheer when they hear April 1 does not fall on a school day. Real teachers drive older cars owned by credit unions.
Real teachers clutch a pencil while thinking and make notes in the margins of books.
Real teachers can't walk past a crowd of kids without straightening up the line. Real teachers have disjointed necks from writing on boards without turning their backs on the class. Real teachers are written up in medical journals for size and elasticity of kidneys and bladders. Master teachers can eat faster than that. Real teachers can predict exactly which parents will show up at Open House.