winstonchurchill.org There are many people who come to mind who exude transformational leadership qualities. Individuals like Winston Churchill who through his clear vision and his famous speech entitled “We Shall Never Surrender” (video clip of speech here) brought a country together to inspire people to accomplish more than they originally thought possible. Bill Gates courtesy […]
“Blessed is He Who Has Found His Work” – Light From Many Lamps Assignment 2 Once again, I loved reading your post! Thank you for sharing your story and how sometimes the path we start out on isn’t the one we eventually end up on. I think it is important for us to reassure […]
Light From Many Lamps – Courage and the Conquest of Fear Another beautifully written and inspiring post! I was very touched by your story about your mom and the note that you discovered written in her bible. As a mom myself, I can’t even imagine what she must have been experiencing, and how much she […]
“Leadership is a process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal (Northouse, 2018, p. 5)”. As I settled into my armchair, cracked open and began to read Chapter One of Leadership Theory and Practice (Northouse, 2019), I became so absorbed that my coffee began to get cold on the […]
Sadly, the negative fall out from posting something online is something that the majority of middle and high school teachers and their administrators deal with on a regular basis. Posts on social media sites and through text messaging can be vicious and once posted spread like wildfire, even when the original post has been […]
It’s a little scary to be vulnerable like this … but to be brutally honest, learning how to use WordPress for this course has been a bit of a challenge for me, mainly because my class website is on Weebly and I’ve used it for years. Like anything that you are comfortable with, what would […]
Wow! I now have another amazing FREE online tool to introduce to my students! http://www.hypothes.is.com This tool enables the user to highlight text, annotate it and share it! Not only will it come in handy during my own personal educational journey (going back to school after many years!), I can share this with my students and […]
Hey all, Thanks for joining me on my walk through the woods and my educational journey of self-discovery. I can’t wait to get started! A good place to get started, would be introducing myself! I get called a few things these days; ‘Mom’ (usually hollered from one level of the house to another), ‘Ms.Lacroix’ and […]
