In high school, I had a teacher named Sister Benita Volk. While I remember the names of the majority of my high school instructors, I have a special place in my heart for those who inspired me to go into this profession, those like Sister Benita. It is a good place, I promise! Sister Benita…
Month: October 2021
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 13 – THE TOOLBOX: Empathy
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Eduquote of the Week | 10.25.2021
You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it. Ain Eineziz Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 12 – THE TOOLBOX: Articulation
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Eduquote of the Week | 10.18.2021
Physical strength is measured by what we can carry; spiritual by what we can bear. Unknown Breast Cancer Awareness Month
IntelliPop! | No. 6 – Miss Othmar | Peanuts
Did you know she had a name? One of the adults in the Peanuts specials had a name! How often have teachers felt just like Miss Othmar? We talk and we hope we are understood and it comes across to our students as a string of tuba notes making no sense. Clearly, though, Miss Othmar…
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 11 – THE TOOLBOX: Collaboration
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Eduquote of the Week | 10.11.2021
To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another. Katherine Paterson Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Teach & Serve | Vol. 7 | No. 10 – THE TOOLBOX: Vision
Years ago, I was blessed to be in a position to hold seminars with groups of educators designed to discuss and build leadership skills both informally and formally, internally – for the individual and externally for the school. As we discussed leadership skills and qualities, we would talk about new tools being put in our…
Eduquote of the Week | 10.4.2021
The only person who can save you is you. Sheryl Crow Breast Cancer Awareness Month