How to Build a Better Teacher

Despite the fact that many teachers in K-12 go through a credential program few actually learn HOW to connect. College professors for the most part are hired on their degree and/or competence in a given field. Almost NONE receive training in how to connect inspire and teach from a compassion-driven model. This book provides a framework for teachers in ANY discipline to better connect with their students. A simple pyramid that includes appreciation communication creativity service transformation legacy and connection provides the foundation for the teacher to maximize their chances to make a real difference in the lives of their students. Ray Faulkenberry explains and takes these simple concepts and using powerful yet entertaining stories takes us on a journey of not only helping evolve our teaching pedagogy but also provides an opportunity for us to personally transform our lives through the process of our teaching.