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1 online resource (160 pages) |
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Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE: The Source of the Light: Where Does It Begin?; Defining the Light; What Brought You Here?; It's the kids; It's a mission; Energized by the success of your students; What Influenced You?; A teacher who made the difference; Itʼs all in the family; That's when I knew; PART TWO: Kindle the Flame: Change Yourself and the World Around You Changes; Change Your Perspective by Changing Your Paradigm; Who says it has to be done that way?; Progress, not perfection; Mistakes are not always mistakes |
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Moment by momentChange of Action Facilitates Change in Attitude; Person working equals person learning; Freedom from boredom; Exchange challenges fo r rewards; Change Your Emotions by Changing Your Mind-Set; Laughter is a stress killer; Let go of fear; Different is only different; PART THREE: Keep the Light Shining: Turn Challenges into Opportunities; Make It Meaningful for You; Incorporating your own interests; Teaching as a creative outlet; Learning from your students; Learning is forever; Making the pieces fit; Discovering the Rewards of Diversity; Individuals build a team |
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Moving beyond labelsLanguage is only the beginning; Dealing with Issues of Discipline; Students benefit from consistency; Students benefit from boundaries and need to know someone is in control; Students need to know we care and that we are fair; We can help students prevent problems; Avoiding the Perils of School Politics; Watching what we talk about, think about, and listen to; Dealing effectively with administration; Dealing constructively with criticism; Working with parents; Managing Your Time; Balancing personal and professional life; The urgent vs. the important; Prioritizing your life |
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Time-saving tipsMore time savers; Collaborating with Others; Surround yourself with excellence; Support is essential; PART FOUR: Bask in the Glow: Contemplate Your Accomplishments; When They Come Back to Thank You; Finding out you did make a difference; It's not the pay but the payoff; Thank you can be more than words; Letters of appreciation; Enjoy Yourself; Portrait of a fulfilled teacher; Epilogue: Spreading the Light; References; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Teachers.
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Teachers -- Attitudes.
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Teaching.
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teachers.
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Teachers
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Teachers -- Attitudes
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Teaching
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Motivation
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Ratgeber
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Unterricht
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Lehrer
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Reding, Ginny
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| ISBN |
9781351812887 |
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1351812882 |
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