Publisher's Synopsis
It's time for a checkup.
In the same way that a new pair of glasses can bring your world into focus, personal reflection brings clarity and provides direction. And both are essential to be effective in the classroom.
In Educational Eye Exam, Alicia Ray uses a trip to the optometrist as a model for the journey to gaining clarity in your personal educational philosophy. This "I" exam will help you clarify . . .
How your past affects your present
What needs to change in your teaching practice
Where to find help and support
How your educational philosophy impacts your students
If you're ready for a new perspective, don't wait! Open this book and start your Educational Eye Exam today.
"Alicia's words will inspire you to bring your best to work every day!"
--Jimmy Casas, educator, author, speaker, and leadership coach
"This book is a gift to educators and will translate into meaningful and important changes in our practices."
--Allyson Apsey, elementary principal and author of Through the Lens of Serendipity
"Packed with practical advice, thought-provoking questions, and a realness that is palpable from page one, Educational Eye Exam will keep you turning pages and keep your thoughts churning about education and life."
--Andrew Sharos, author, educator, and consultant
"Educational Eye Exam is a must-read and will be for years to come!"
--Adam Welcome, author, speaker, and educator
"Educational Eye Exam is a wonderfully penned metaphor that paints a clear picture and provides attainable strategies for refining our vision of education--no matter your role. Alicia's book will leave you focused to make a difference in your educational setting!"
--Tara Martin, educator, keynote speaker, and author
