Taming the Chaos Within

(originally published at www.catapultlearning.com) 


“How can you make a world for
people to live in until you’ve first put order in yourself?”


Thornton Wilder, The Skin of our
Teeth


 


Early in my teaching career, my
headmaster called a faculty meeting and had us watch a documentary about
learning disabilities. Most of the students in our small school struggled with
a disability of