Teachers have a tremendous opportunity to shape students into their potential so that their future is as bright as possible. A lot of the focus for teaching children is on the curriculum component, when in reality students need even more than that to become their best. Tune in to hear 8 characteristics teachers can employ into their instruction on a daily basis so that students can reach their potential successfully.

Quotables

• It’s important kids learn how to dream big enough
• It’s important kids learn how to represent their cause and their school with maturity and confidence
• No matter how hard it is, they have to dig deep and keep going
• In order to reach a goal, you have to manage your time
• Accountability in and of itself is super important so students see how their decisions and effort affect their future
• It’s important to stop and review all you have done before setting up new goals

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