The Core of Teaching: Experiences and Relationships That Transformed My Life as a Teacher

Keep your passion for teaching and learn interesting ways to keep students engaged-even when you don't think they are listening. Are you the teacher who feels overwhelmed with the responsibilities of teaching or feels that it is a waste of time? Have you ever doubted if teaching is the job for you or wondered if you were making a difference in your profession? Over the last twenty years I have been learning from and collaborating with sought-out thought leaders who have made huge changes in education. This book holds experiences that inspired me to cultivate positive relationships with my colleagues, be a spark of inspiration to students, and engage in the power of story-telling, which allowed me long-term leadership skills in my life and career. In this book you will learn: -That students can be your greatest teachers and inspiration in a classroom -That the skills and dispositions you have are connected to developing educational breakthroughs and healthy relationships in teaching and your life -That we all have a story that can blossom into amazing learning opportunities for others and anyone who shares a passion for teaching -That you can create experiences and relationships that matter and important for continuous educational and personal growth