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Teaching With Light
Ten Lessons for Finding Wisdom, Balance, and Inspiration

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April 2021 | 160 pages | Corwin
Click here to listen to Carol's summer advice: https://us.corwin.com/en-us/nam/files/corwin-blog-be-the-wavem4a

Illuminate your education path with uplifting lessons and mindful living practices. 

 
It takes courage, positivity, and passion to thrive as a teacher. This vivid and inspirational guide offers educators practical wisdom and strategies to promote their wellbeing and balance.  

Carol Pelletier Radford shares 10 important lessons she has learned in a long career as an educator that can help you build a fulfilling and lifelong career in education. In each lesson, readers will find:

Stories of resilience from classroom teachers
Self-care tips and assessments
Podcasts with inspiring teachers and leaders who have lived out the 10 lessons
Reading plans for teachers, teacher teams, and mentor/mentee pairs
Ways to dive deeper with additional companion website resources

Teaching With Light equips courageous teachers with the tools they need to take care of themselves so they can serve their students, step into leadership, and contribute to the education profession. 
 
 
Foreword by Kristen Lee

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“Carol Radford is a teacher's teacher—one who cares for the caregivers. Full of real-life stories, practical tools, evocative art that adds a fourth dimension to the text, and links to podcasts that bring the text to life, the book does exactly what its title suggests: shines a light of affirmation and guidance on a noble profession.”

Parker J. Palmer

Carol Pelletier Radford

Carol Pelletier Radford is the founder of Mentoring in Action, an organization dedicated to the success of novice teachers and their mentors. Before she established her own organization to support mentors and new teachers, she was a veteran elementary school teacher and a teacher preparation leader. Carol is the author of Corwin’s bestselling books Mentoring in Action: Guiding, Sharing, and Reflecting With Novice Teachers and The First Years Matter: Becoming an Effective Teacher.Carol received her Education Doctorate from the Harvard University Graduate School of Education, where she focused her studies on mentoring and teacher leadership.... More About Author

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ISBN: 9781071822708
$29.95