The Pedagogical Snob
A Reflection on Teaching, Ego, and Growth
Snobbery is a curious thing.
At its surface, it’s an air of superiority, an attitude of “knowing better” that often veils itself in expertise or pretentious sophistication. But beneath the polished surface lies something much more human: insecurity, fear, and the need to belong.
“An ounce of pretension is worth a pound of manure.”
- My mother
In the worl…
