Lucky to be a teacher : life-changing affirmations for positive classrooms /
This gem of a workbook expands on 33 affirmations and reflection questions to help readers establish goals, maintain a positive perspective, and remain committed to excellence.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Thousand Oaks, California :
Corwin Press,
[2009]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Introduction
- Affirmations, Elaborations, and Guided Reflections
- Affirmation 1
- I believe in the inherent worth of each student.
- Affirmation 2
- I make a difference in the lives of my students.
- Affirmation 3
- I create a safe and friendly atmosphere in my classroom.
- Affirmation 4
- I smile a lot and am very positive in my work.
- Affirmation 5
- I say exactly what I mean and mean exactly what I say.
- Affirmation 6
- I am fair and considerate of my students� feelings.
- Affirmation 7
- I am creative and competent. Affirmation 8
- I realize that teaching is a profession of utmost importance.
- Affirmation 9
- I believe that children are our most important natural resource.
- Affirmation 10
- I am a lifelong learner, and my students know it.
- Affirmation 11
- I am organized, and I plan ahead.
- Affirmation 12
- I believe that teaching is satisfying and rewarding.
- Affirmation 13
- I am not the same teacher I was yesterday, because each day I learn and experience more.
- Affirmation 14
- I remember how much it hurts to fail, and I am patient and understanding with students� difficulties.Affirmation 15
- I do not take personally anything said to me in anger by a student.
- Affirmation 16
- I am consistent and knowledgeable in my field.
- Affirmation 17
- I know my students� abilities, and I have realistic expectations for each of them.
- Affirmation 18
- My students and I become a family.
- Affirmation 19
- I celebrate every milestone�even the smallest ones.
- Affirmation 20
- I help my students find academic and personal success.
- Affirmation 21
- I model honesty and dependability. Affirmation 22
- I encourage my students to think.
- Affirmation 23
- I enjoy the diversity of my students.
- Affirmation 24
- I share positive moments from my class with colleagues.
- Affirmation 25
- I know how the brain works best, and I teach accordingly.
- Affirmation 26
- I make personal connections with my students.
- Affirmation 27
- I help my students make personal connections to what they study.
- Affirmation 28
- I incorporate service projects into my teaching.
- Affirmation 29
- I welcome change and handle it easily. Affirmation 30
- I seek and find peace in my workplace as I help build a better world.
- Affirmation 31
- I respect my students, and they respect me.
- Affirmation 32
- My students and I have fun together.
- Affirmation 33
- My students and I learn together.
- Your Own Personalized Affirmations
- References