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

by Robert D. Ramsey

Overview

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!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781483361963
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	06/21/2006
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	144
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

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