Counselor’s Corner Issue 9
Hello, my wonderful colleagues!
Today I thought it appropriate to simply list my "A to Z Teacher Thanksgiving." This week, I'm praising God for your...
Attitudes: Positive even in the toughest of times.
Bravery: Fearless in the face of Covid-19.
Christlike: Daily showing Jesus through your actions and example.
Dedication: Steady even when the world is not.
Efficiency: Being task- and people-oriented at the same time!
Flexibility: Adapting every day in every way.
Generosity: Giving of yourself and your own limited resources.
Humility: Consistently giving all the glory to God.
Inclusivity: Tailoring learning so it's accessible to everyone.
Jesus-Centeredness: Weaving Him into every subject in every way.
Kindness: Tender-heartedness toward all students (even the difficult ones).
Loyalty: To your denomination, Conference, school, and fellow-staff members.
Multi-Tasking Abilities: Juggling a dozen things all at once and doing it with a smile!
Never-Ceasing: Energies, creativity, and work-ethic
Open-Mindedness: About what is needed for a student to be successful.
Patience: With online Zoomers and helicopter parents.
Resourcefulness: With on-the-spot lesson planning and TPT supplementary acquisitions:)
Spirituality: As the #1 purpose of your ministry.
Trustworthiness: Shown when students confide in you.
Understanding: Through extended deadlines and test re-dos.
Visibility: On the playground, at constituency meetings, and church services (even when you wish to sleep in!).
Willingness: To always go the extra mile.
Xceptionality: Always seeking professional development opportunities to better yourself as a Master Teacher.
Yearning: For the Second Coming and equipping students to be there, too!
Zealousness: For Adventist Education
For all you do and who you are, I sincerely thank you this Thanksgiving holiday.
Warmly ,
Mindy