The Teacher's Calling

<p>Teaching is more much more than getting up in front of a class full of students and presenting information to them. It is affirms distinguished educator writer and lecturer Gloria Durka a true vocation a calling that makes claims on our souls.</p><p><br></p><p>Her book which is written for teachers of all grade levels is a journey into the soul of education and the heart of the teacher. In seven chapters the book covers such ideas as teaching from the heart; teaching courageously creatively wisely and morally; and the greatest challenge of all facing one's own vulnerabilities. Each chapter ends with prayers and reflections that help readers enrich their spirituality.</p><p><br></p><p>Primarily an exercise in spirituality aimed at helping teachers to claim own and celebrate their calling this book will appeal to:</p><p>-teachers within a Christian setting.</p><p>-teachers in public education.</p><p>-school administrators and those who offer teacher training experiences.</p><p><br></p>