Reflections for Busy Educators: 180 Affirmations to Help You Throught the School Year

By Jo Ann Lordahl

Book Overview

"Different and uncommon, both refreshing and satisfying." Frances Tunnel Carter, National President, The National League of Pen Women "Some days you need tools. Some days you need weapons. You need your sense of humor every day." Melodie Chenevert, Special Techniques in Assertiveness Training "If you don′t know where you are going, you′ll probably end up someplace else." Laurence J. Peter, The Peter Principle "The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance." Socrates "Never lie to yourself. But always expect yourself to try." Lordahl Refections for Busy Educators will aid your search for personal, moral, ethical, and spiritual growth. Lordahl includes her own experiences along with those of friends and colleagues to bring you an affirmation for each day of the school year. She saves you time by consolidating resources and ideas, freeing you to explore these insights on a deeper, more individual level. Each reflection invites you to step back and look at education from both conventional and innovative viewpoints and select what is useful and pertinent to your life. Here you will find practical hints, encouragement, and strength to help you begin each day as an effective educator. Some of the ideas are humorous, but each one holds profound meaning. Take a bit of time from your hectic schedule to let this book inspire your search for personal growth. You will be rewarded and enriched by Lordahl′s reflections.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803963203
• ISBN13: 9780803963207
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Corwin
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.3"