Mr. Mapes, during the @NIETteach panel discussion: “The most important factor in student achievement is the effectiveness of the teacher. We measure the effectiveness of a teacher by their ability to grow kids.” #NIET19#wegrowkids
Look around at who’s in your life. They’re not there by accident. They need what you have: encouragement and affirmation. Don’t keep the healing to yourself. Be free with your compliments. A blessing is not a blessing until it’s spoken.