Career and Employment Sources

Includes practical action steps for igniting enthusiasm in your K-12 classroom and achieving your professional goals. Gain teaching insights, tips, and advice in an entertaining, superhero-inspired format. Equip yourself with the gadgets and gizmos you need to sharpen your skills and power up your classroom.

See chapter 6.

Despite the increasing availability of online communities dedicated to doctoral supervisors, there has been little consideration of how they form and operate. This book surveys the landscape of these online communities and examines their impact on the production of the doctorate, and on the experience of doctoral researchers and supervisors.

Misty Copeland, as the first African-American principal ballerina at the American Ballet Theatre, shares her own struggles with racism and exclusion in her pursuit of this dream career and honors women like Raven Wilkinson, a black ballerina in the 1950s and 60s, who paved the way for her but whose contributions have gone unheralded. She celebrates the connection she made with her mentor, the only teacher who could truly understand the obstacles she faced, beyond the technical or artistic demands.