“I always - I knew from day one , in college, that I wanted to be a teacher .But I don't think I had envisioned becoming a professor at the time. I remained a history major until 1951.” ThinkingWantedTeacherCollegeBecomingMajorsProfessors Author:David C. Driskell
“When I became a professional and fully understood what was going on, I knew that with all the love and care and mentorship that someone like Professor James Herring had given us, was not based on gender; it was based on the notion that he wanted us to succeed.” CareWantedGivenSucceedUnderstoodNotionGenderProfessorsLove And CareHerring Author:David C. Driskell
“I established relationships with so many of those Iran students that went on for years.And they were so different from American students. They seemed to worship their teachers. The professors were major to them. They wanted to give gifts, and you'd have to say, oh, no, no, you can't do that.” GivingYearsDifferentWantedTeacherStudentsWorshipMajorsIranProfessors Author:David C. Driskell
