Lucky to be a teacher : life-changing affirmations for positive classrooms /: life-changing affirmations for positive classrooms. ([2009])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Louise A. Chickie-Wolfe.
• Authors: Chickie-Wolfe, Louise A
• Other Names: Chickie-Wolfe, Louise A
• Contents: ""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 studentsâ€? 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 studentsâ€? 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 studentsâ€? abilities, and I have realistic expectations for each of them.""; ""Affirmation 18 -- My students and I become a family.""; ""Affirmation 19 -- I celebrate every milestoneâ€?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""
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 83 pages)
• Subjects: 370; Education -- Quotations, maxims, etc; Affirmations; EDUCATION -- Essays; EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions; EDUCATION -- Reference; Affirmations; Education; Lehrer; Ratgeber; Affirmations; Education; Electronic books; Quotations; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452215877; 1452215871; 9781452272344; 1452272344
• Related ISBNs: 9781412972628; 1412972620
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.