Recipe for Teaching: A Reflective Journal
| Author(s) | Anita Moultrie Turner |
| ISBN10 | 1412958458 |
| ISBN13 | 9781412958455 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Pages | 80 |
| Year Publish | 2009 February |
Synopsis
An ideal journal for personal growth, group study, or as a gift for colleagues!
The art of skillful reflection can enhance teaching practice by providing opportunities to examine your own perspective, attitude, strengths, and abilities as well as personal challenges or limitations.
This reflective journal for new and veteran teachers can be used as a standalone professional development resource or in workshops and book study groups as a companion to Anita Moultrie Turner's book Recipe for Great Teaching. Each chapter includes quotations, writing prompts, and "savory morsels" of educational wisdom. Written in a light-hearted style, this journal's menu covers topics such as:
- Communication
- Classroom environment, management, and discipline
- Self-esteem and self-respect
- Organizational skills
- Real-life skills
Spice up your classroom and rejuvenate your teaching through reflection and professional growth!
About The Author:
Motivational speaker, award-winning teacher, and middle school principal Anita Moultrie Turner offers a background that includes classroom experience in the Los Angeles Public Schools; degrees in curriculum and instruction, human/child development, and special education for the deaf and hard of hearing; administrative and secondary teaching credentials; and staff development/teacher trainer experience. Her awards include "Teacher of the Year" (Crenshaw High School), "Most Outstanding Teacher" (Washington Prep High School), "Top Ten Educators in Los Angeles" (Channel 11 News), a nomination as California Teacher of the Year, and an Emmy nomination as co-producer of the Channel 58-KLCS instructional video series "Teachers and Their Coaches."
