Although Sturges boasts a Stanford undergraduate degree, he was not always confident in his abilities, nor would he have ever imagined he would become a published author and college professor. Sturges began his career as a technical writer and happened upon his career in teaching while he was getting his masters. Learn why he loved teaching, and how he managed to have 3 successful careers. Soon we will have a link to his story, and 5 others who not only inspire their students, but will leave you feeling empowered in Outliers in Education. Until then, here are a couple tidbits from Chapter 4 … [Read more...]