YCBK 584: What Do Colleges Want To See In Teacher Recommendations-2 of 3

In this episode you will hear: Mark shares some recommended resources to help families and he also answers a question from a listener. Heath Einstein explains to us what colleges want to see in teacher recommendations: Preview of Part 2 <!-- [if !supportLists]-->v <!--[endif]-->I replay what Heath said about persistence and grit because I thought it was that important <!-- [if !supportLists]-->v <!--[endif]-->Heath and I discuss whether you should ask a teacher for very specific things that you would like for them to say about you in the teacher rec <!-- [if !supportLists]-->v <!--[endif]-->What should a student do if a teacher says, "you write the letter of rec and I will sign it" <!-- [if !supportLists]-->v <!--[endif]-->Heath transitions to several things that as a teacher, you don't want to talk about in your teacher recommendation <!-- [if !supportLists]-->v <!--[endif]-->Heath says when a teacher should say, "no" when asked to write a rec letter Recommended Resources on Episode 5...