Teaching With Light: Ten Lessons for Finding Wisdom, Balance, and Inspiration (Corwin Teaching Essentials) - Softcover

Radford, Carol Pelletier

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1071822705 ISBN 13: 9781071822708

Publisher: Corwin, 2021

Synopsis

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Illuminate your education path with uplifting lessons and mindful living practices. 
 
It takes courage, positivity, and passion to thrive as a teacher. This vivid and inspirational guide offers educators practical wisdom and strategies to promote their wellbeing and balance.  

Carol Pelletier Radford shares 10 important lessons she has learned in a long career as an educator that can help you build a fulfilling and lifelong career in education. In each lesson, readers will find:

• Stories of resilience from classroom teachers
• Self-care tips and assessments
• Podcasts with inspiring teachers and leaders who have lived out the 10 lessons
• Reading plans for teachers, teacher teams, and mentor/mentee pairs
• Ways to dive deeper with additional companion website resources

Teaching With Light equips courageous teachers with the tools they need to take care of themselves so they can serve their students, step into leadership, and contribute to the education profession. 

About this title

About the Author

Carol Pelletier Radford is the founder of Mentoring in Action, an organization dedicated to the success of novice teachers and their mentors. Before she established her own organization to support mentors and new teachers, she was a veteran elementary school teacher and a teacher preparation leader. Carol is the author of Corwin’s bestselling books Mentoring in Action: Guiding, Sharing, and Reflecting With Novice Teachers and The First Years Matter: Becoming an Effective Teacher.

Carol received her Education Doctorate from the Harvard University Graduate School of Education, where she focused her studies on mentoring and teacher leadership. She is also a certified yoga teacher who practices meditation and shares mindfulness strategies with educators through her online courses and website. Her podcast Teaching With Light features the stories of teachers and inspirational leaders. Her next passion project is the creation of a Teacher Legacy Network, where retired teachers can share their wisdom with the next generation of teachers.

You can learn more about Carol, find free resources, videos, meditations, courses, and all of her books at mentoringinaction.com/.

Twitter: @MentorinAction
Facebook: @MentoringinAction4Teachers
Instagram: @cpradford

 

Edition details

• Publisher: Corwin
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1071822705
• ISBN 13: 9781071822708
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 160