The Oxford dictionary defines “Integrity” as uprightness; honesty; wholeness; soundness. In Chuck Swindoll’s quote about what integrity is, he says it is being authentic. I believe we, as educators, parents, Read more about Be a Person of Integrity[…]
The Inside-Out Circle is useful for discovering prior knowledge, drill-and-practice activity, as a review, as a listening exercise – taking turns talking and summarizing. A) Students count off by twos Read more about Inside-Out Circle for Discussion[…]
In Canada we have Thanksgiving weekend early in October some years. I am most grateful for an early Thanksgiving because we get too darn cold later in the year. Already, Read more about Today I Am Grateful For Family[…]
John C. Maxwell recommends another important habit to adopt in order to grow daily is “Thinking” daily. If you want to grow daily, you must reflect on what you hear, Read more about Are You Thinking Daily?[…]
Part 3 of Maxwell’s Growth Practices is about listening. He admonishes us to listen daily to broaden our perspectives. He says he began to ask his employees, “What’s it like Read more about Are You Listening?[…]
I receive A Minute With Maxwell video daily which is my challenge for the day. John C. Maxwell is not only an amazing author on leadership but also a dynamic Read more about What Are You Reading Daily?[…]
Why is it so very difficult for human beings to say, “I don’t know” whenever they don’t know? We all know that nobody is perfect. Educators know that we learn Read more about I Don’t Know[…]
I find LinkedIn a very helpful, educational media site. Last week I listened to a speaker talk about how to evaluate and implement change in any group or organization. The Read more about Mentorship Challenges[…]
Simon Sinek, on LinkedIn is an amazing leader and teacher. Yesterday he posted a description of Great Leaders. He posted the following: “Great leaders are not the strongest, they are Read more about Great Leaders[…]
This morning, on LinkedIn, I read an article about more effective communication. I’ve lost the source but the suggestions made a great deal of sense. It suggested the following: 1. Read more about Five Principles for More Effective Communication[…]