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The Flourishing Teacher: Vocational Renewal for a Sacred Profession is unavailable, but you can change that!

Teaching is a sacred profession to which you have been called. But sometimes you feel burned out: the relentless pace, the overload of classes, the grading, the advising, the additional committee work. Drawing on more than twenty years of teaching experience, Christina Bieber Lake writes to encourage you to rediscover your passion for your profession, to help you move from surviving to thriving,...

and pray that by the end of our class they will agree with me that the two are inexorably connected. The time away helps me to recover that connection for myself. Loving the students well is a question of focus. Most beginning professors and secondary education teachers are far too worried about their own performance and far too little focused on meeting the students where they are at. It is useful to remember that students often enter our classes completely terrified of
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