Learning Life Lessons Through Teaching

As a teacher, you pour your heart and soul into guiding the next generation. But who is caring for you? In this vulnerable and inspiring book, educator Shayla Dowe shares hard-won wisdom on the essential qualities that transform good teachers into great ones. From her mother’s quiet strength to the redemptive journey of a struggling student, Dowe’s personal experiences illustrate the power of patience, the rewards of resilience, and the non-negotiable need for self-care. By turns heartwarming and challenging, this book offers a roadmap for nurturing students at their own pace, with kindness and empathy; persevering through setbacks and finding joy in the small victories; and prioritizing your own well-being to avoid burnout and show up as your best self. Teaching is a calling that demands our whole selves. But with Dowe as your guide, you’ll learn to cultivate the essential qualities that allow you to make a lasting impact - not just on your students, but on your own life. Whether you’re a veteran educator or just starting your teaching journey, this book will inspire you to be the transformative force your students need. Prepare to be encouraged, convicted, and empowered to rise to the highest calling of your profession.

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Release date

Lydbog: 20. maj 2025