The Lighter Side of Staff Development - Softcover

Bacall, Aaron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1412905060 ISBN 13: 9781412905060

Publisher: Corwin, 2005

Synopsis

This collection of whimsical glimpses at staff development will provide a moment to laugh and add a little levity--and poignancy--to your workday.

About this title

Review:

"Opportunities to present to colleagues, both inside and outside, warrant purchasing a copy of this unassuming book that enlightens as well as entertains."

(NACADA Journal, Spring 2006 2006-05-08)

Synopsis:

A sense of humor is essential for effective staff development! As educators, we often take ourselves a bit too seriously, so veteran educator and illustrator Aaron Bacall offers a little perspective with these lighthearted cartoons. Whether used as overheads for meetings or as an individual break in a busy day, this collection of whimsical glimpses at staff development will provide a moment to laugh and add a little levity--and poignancy--to your workday. Intended to amuse, inspire, and reveal the simple truths that surround us, these illustrations are ideal for: - Staff training days - Conference presentations - Classroom lectures - Community meetings - Internal communications !and they will continue reminding us that we can laugh at almost anything! Aaron Bacall's works have appeared in many publications: The School Administrator, Technology & Learning, The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and Reader's Digest. He has worked as a teacher, a principal curriculum writer for the New York City Board of Education, an antibiotic research chemist, and now as a full-time cartoonist.He is a member of The National Cartoonist Society and is on the Board of Governors of the Cartoonists Association.

About this edition

• Publisher: Corwin
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1412905060
• ISBN 13: 9781412905060
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 96