MY SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS
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I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom.
It is my personal approach that creates the climate.
It is my daily mood that makes the weather.
As a teacher I possess tremendous power to make a child's life miserable or joyous.
I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration.
I can humiliate or humor, hurt or heal.
In all situations it is my response that dictates whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated,
and a child humanized or de-humanized.
Hiam Ginott
...If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster and treat those two imposters just the same...
Presentation Handout - Being the Leader in the Classroom
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"Intelligence plus character - That
is the true goal of education."
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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