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Inspirational Quotes, Notes, & Anecdotes That Honor Teachers and Teaching

By: Robert D. Ramsey

The complete, uplifting guide for every teacher to enrich each day and a career in teaching!

Best-selling author Robert D. Ramsey's newest collection provides potentially career-saving homework for the soul of every teacher. This uplifting, easy-to-read, but hard-to-forget anthology is full of powerful reminders that there is no such thing as "only a teacher." Its contents have been carefully collected for educators by an educator and are designed to:

Help belabored and beleaguered educators to jump-start their careers
Reclaim their professional pride
Rekindle their passion for teaching
Get the grit to press on against all odds

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Product Details

Grade Level: PreK-12
ISBN: 9781412926805
Published By: Corwin
Year: 2006
Page Count: 144
Publication date: June 28, 2006

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The complete uplifting guide for every teacher to enrich each day and a career in teaching!

All teachers need encouragement, affirmation, support, and to be reminded that they are part of a noble profession. Best-selling author Robert D. Ramsey has been an avid collector of inspirational quotes, notes, anecdotes, reflections, testimonials, and tributes for educators, and his new collection provides potentially career-saving homework for the soul of every teacher. This easy-to-read, but hard-to-forget anthology is full of powerful reminders that there is no such thing as "only a teacher."

The contents of this uplifting resource have been carefully harvested by an educator for educators and are designed to:

Help belabored and beleaguered educators jump start their careers
Reclaim their professional pride
Rekindle their passion for teaching
Get the grit to press on against all odds

Inspirational Quotes, Notes, & Anecdotes That Honor Teachers and Teaching makes a strong unified statement all teachers need to hear!

Key features

- two quote collections in one
- quotes on myriad topics for newsletters, speeches, school websites, and other communication and correspondence

Author(s)

Robert D. Ramsey

Robert D. Ramsey is a lifelong educator who has served as a "leader of leaders" in three award-winning school districts in two different states. His frontline experience includes positions a teacher, counselor, assistant principal, curriculum director, assistant superintendent, acting superintendent, and adjunct professor. Most recently, he has served as associate superintendent in the St. Louis Park (MN) schools, where every school has been designated by the federal government as a National School of Excellence. Ramsey is now working full-time as a freelance writer in Minneapolis.

Table of Contents

Preface: It’s a Tough Time to Be a Teacher in America

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Author’s Note

Introduction: There’s No Such Thing as “Only a Teacher”

1. Education

2. Students

3. Teaching

4. Teachers

5. Tributes & Testimonials

6. A Final Word: It’s Worth It!

Resource A - Insights & Observations on Teaching That Only Teachers Will Appreciate

Resource B - Other Books That Inspire Teachers

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