Monthly Archives: December 2010

Teach From the Knowingness Within

As a teacher, I am everyday asked to teach from someone else’s truth. Each time someone shares with me research on how teaching is best done, when I am asked to use a program that has been “proven” to work, … Continue reading

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Welcome to The Conscious Classroom!

Here you will find many resources for creating a light-filled learning space where everyone succeeds. Check out Tools for your conscious teacher’s toolbox Thoughtful posts about teaching from a place of effortless love and success A place to ask questions … Continue reading

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Tools for Conscious Teaching: Breathe!

As a conscious teacher, you know that the more tools you have in your teacher’s toolbox, the more easily and effectively you can teach. Each week, I will share with you a new tool for conscious teaching. Today’s Tool: Breathe! … Continue reading

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Truly, No Child Can Be Left Behind

I feel as if I walk in two worlds. The first is the world of my day job, as a teacher in a large public school system. In that world, there is such as thing as No Child Left Behind … Continue reading

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The First Gift: Patience Like Water

I stand on the late fall lawn, the trees bare above me and the earth brown and sere at my feet. Drifts of leaves shelter in the flower beds, and the air is crisp. In front of me a huge … Continue reading

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