Meeting Mr. Wright, a 70-year-old physics teacher who makes science
A mega-viral video of David Wright's educational fluids makes the world smile.
When you imagine aphysics teacher In his 70s, you probably imagine an old stifling man who alerts all his students while he reads without a manual and writes equations on a table. CornDavid Wright, who teachesTIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE In Virginia Beach, Florida, could no longer be anything else - and now there is a viral video to prove it.
December 11, one of his students,Erica church, has published a "video collage of all the crazy things" Wright made this semester and boy, is it wild.
Watching a man in his 70s a charge in a classroom like a child pursuing an ice cream truck shows thatbe young is a state of mind, not a number.
The votes are in: Mr. Wright is a national treasure and we must protect it at all costs.
"The fact that they pay me is really a bonus," Wright said in the university newspaper,TCC today, in 2012. "I can play with all these toys. I like trying to get students excited by science. That's why I'm doing a lot of crazy things I'm doing. I'm trying to keep myenergy level by teaching. I'm doing a discussion instead of just talking to them. "
It is not surprising that Wright voted the collegeProfessor of the year In 2017. But that's not all. As mentioned in the video, Mr. Wright has quite illustrious cemed. It has been onSaturday Night Live And he even had his own scientific show. He is likeBill Nye 2.0 And, let's face that, we could all use another Bill Nye.
After the tweet of the church blown (no word game), she followed by noting that Wright is really his students ""grandfather away from home. "
She also shared an email she sent Mr. Wright in which she informed her that he had gone viral and that the Internet loved him as much as his students.
Wright humbly answered saying it was a "amazing semester" because he had "Incredible students. "
Well, it just takes the biscuit.
With all the stories you read nowadays onToxic class environmentsit is comforting to see a brilliant example of studentsappreciating their teacherAnd a teacher who really likes what he does.