Excellent 11 No. 11 : Qualities Teachers and Parents Use to Motivate, Inspire, and Educate Children

by Clark, Ron

• ISBN13: 9781401308032
• ISBN10: 1401308031
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780306831829
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-08-10
• Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
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Summary

Now in paperback, the national bestseller that's changing America, one student at a time fter publishing his New York Times bestseller The Essential 55, award-winning teacher Ron Clark took his rules on the road and traveled to schools in 49 states. He met amazing teachers, administrators, students, parents-all kinds of people involved in bringing up great kids. In the best of them, he noticed the same qualities that he'd observed in many of the outstanding individuals he'd worked with during his time teaching in North Carolina and Harlem.

Author Biography

Ron Clark is the New York Times bestselling author of The Essential 55, which has sold more than one million copies in the U.S. and has been published in twenty-five different languages. He has been named "American Teacher of the Year" by Disney and Oprah Winfrey's first "Phenomenal Man." He founded The Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, which tens of thousands of educators from around the world have visited to learn about the extraordinary ways that teachers and parents of RCA have helped children achieve great success.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. ix
Enthusiasm	p. 1
Adventure	p. 23
Creativity	p. 52
Reflection	p. 82
Balance	p. 108
Compassion	p. 122
Confidence	p. 150
Humor	p. 166
Common Sense	p. 181
Appreciation	p. 204
Resilience	p. 231
In Closing...	p. 242
Appendix	p. 244
Thanks and Appreciation	p. 262
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