Holiday wishes
As the holiday season draws nigh, I wish you and your loved ones a very happy and safe holiday season. May you have time to relax, refresh, rejuvenate and, most of all, have fun.
Teaching inspiration
Holiday time can be perfect for catching up on things missed during the busyness of work. To both affirm and inspire you, I have curated a short list of some of my favourite videos. I hope you find time to enjoy them too.
Ten inspiring videos
Kate DiCamillo on the magic of reading aloud
Continue reading: Holiday wishes and inspiring teaching videos 2018 – Readilearn
Reblogged this on A Teacher's Reflections and commented:
Dear Teachers, As the joy of the holidays fade and winter begins, we are now plunging into the busy season of teaching children. This is the time we need to be at our very best. Children are depending on us. That can feel overwhelming. Here are 10 videos from Norah Colvin to inspire you. From reading aloud, to science, to making a connection with children…to Elton John as a little boy – these will fill you up. Laugh, cry, and be inspired to educate children. I certainly am. -Jennie-
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Thank you for sharing, Jennie, and for adding your own inspirational wisdom to the post. The collection of videos has something for everyone, and each can be viewed many times over. Children who fall under your spell are very fortunate. You make learning fun and magical. Best wishes for 2019.
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You’re welcome, Norah! I was tempted to go into detail about each one, but knew that an overview would be a better way to draw in and inspire viewers. Thank you for your kind words!
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You overview is wonderful. Happy 2019!
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I’m glad you thought so, Norah. Happy 2019 to you!
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Wishing you much joy, peace and relaxation during the holiday season!
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Thank you, Patricia. I wish for you the same, and all you wish to achieve during 2019. I look forward to discovering more wonderful children’s books through your reviews.
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Norah, you work so hard – hope you can switch off all the holiday and have a wonderfully relaxing break.
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Thank you, Anne. I’ll be doing my best to switch off and have some family time for a while. Best wishes to you for the holiday season, whatever you make of it, and all you wish to achieve in 2019.
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Wishing you all the best for your seasonal celebrations and a relaxing but productive holiday Norah 🙂
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Thank you, Kate. Best wishes to you for the holiday season and all you wish to achieve in 2019. 🙂
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lol just find a long term park for my tiny home and I will be easily satisfied 🙂
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Good luck! xx
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thanks!
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