Teaching is both rewarding and frustrating. The look you get from a child who ?gets it? for the first time, the smile they have when they have accomplished a task they once thought was difficult, the excitement they experience when they make a new discovery, are all part of the rewards of teaching. The frustration comes in when you know a student is having difficulty and gives up, or cannot keep focused due to stresses in the home, or the student who wants to ?get it? and tries so hard to n...