Do you know any teachers who have a second job to help their families pay the bills and make ends meet? Many do, but these second positions of employment are

Every day we have the opportunity to write our own stories. We can allow the events and circumstances of our lives to narrate the story or we can take the

Mohandas Gandhi said, “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory.” This is countercultural and a difficult concept for us to truly believe in the world today. But it

Cory Weismann was a healthy college basketball player at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania. He was a hard worker who had scored over 1,000 points in his high school career and

“If I can do that it will be all my lack of genius can produce. For no one else knows my lack of ability the way I do. I am

The fear of failure can be tremendously powerful. It is amazing in my physical education classes, especially at the third, fourth, and fifth-grade level how many arguments occur about whether

Erin Gruwell faced quite a storm in her first year teaching at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach, California. Played by Hilary Swank in the movie Freedom Writers, Gruwell

Abraham Lincoln was a great speaker. He told stories that endeared people to him. His speeches from the Lincoln-Douglas debates to the Gettysburg Address impacted millions of people during his

Each one of us has a superpower we often don’t utilize as we are trying to produce quality results. And an example from a project conducted by a ceramics teacher

When we choose the profession of educating young people, we do it because we have a desire to make a difference in the lives of others. Whether we talk about