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Posted 6 months ago I would like to recommend to all teachers here a book by Howard Hendricks. It is a powerful resource to parents, teachers and really all adults. It is a personal favorite of mine. Just wanted to share. Teaching to Change Lives: Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive In it Hendricks presents 7 "laws" of education: The Law of 1) the Teacher, 2) Education, 3) Activity, 4) Communication, 5) the Heart, 6) Encouragement, and 7) Readiness Editorial ReviewsProduct Description
One of the most effective and influential Christian teachers of this century reveals how all teachers -- from parents to Sunday school leaders, from pastors to professors -- can make the most of their priceless opportunity to inspire, to instruct, and to permanently impact lives for the kingdom of God. Based on seven proven, easy-to-grasp laws any teacher can apply, Howard Hendricks's classic teaching manual is a must-read for anyone who wants to teach with power and passion, excitement and excellence. About the Author Howard G. Hendricks is distinguished professor and chairman of the Center for Christian Leadership at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is the author of several books and has been widely published in periodicals such as Decision, Moody, and Christianity Today. Dr. Hendricks has served on the boards of numerous ministries, including Walk Thru the Bible Ministries, Promise Keepers, The Navigators, and Multnomah Bible College. "In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have." -Lee Iacocca |
