As an educator, I was widely recognized for my positive attitude, ability to motivate others, and my knack for storing away little things that would benefit those around me. It was never a question for me about what I would receive; rather, my focus was always on what I could give to others. Being a … Continue reading Tuesday Talk of Giving Back
Category: #Decisions, #Feelings, #Affect, #Effect, #Choice, #Emotions
Guiding Compass of responsibility
A compass provides us with the knowledge of the direction we are traveling. The choice of our direction is the responsibility of the one who holds it. Acceptance of the decisions made in the past are mine; I embrace them and learn from them as I continue to move forward. The compass does not revisit … Continue reading Guiding Compass of responsibility
Feelings….affect and effect
Do emotions affect or effect? All of us work hard to make sure our emotions do not interfere when making decisions. As educators, a rubric is created to follow to apply a non-biased look at student work being evaluated. As a judge of essays for a scholarship each year, our committee utilizes this process of … Continue reading Feelings….affect and effect