To some, hospitality implies food and beverages anda welcoming smile, but there are more essential elements.The core of hospitality in support of learning is friendlinesstoward new ideas and the exploration of the unfamiliar,and a welcoming spirit for those who struggleto question themselves and their learning. In a hospitableenvironment, teachers can be the learners they truly are,with no pretense to know what they don’t know and noshame about what they bring to the learning