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The Spent Arrow The Spoken Word, and the Lost Opportunity Are Gone Forever St. Paul. You Can’t Step In The Same River Twice Heraclitus. How many psychiatrists does it take to change a light bulb?.
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The Spent Arrow The Spoken Word, and the Lost Opportunity Are Gone ForeverSt. Paul
Stephen D. Aloia, Ph.D.California State University, Fullerton“Home of the Mighty Titans”“The Passionate State of Mind”If I’m not fired with enthusiasm, I should be fired with enthusiasmI’ve Always Been A Green Kind of Guy…I’m Irish, I Love Kermit The Frog, and My favorite color is U.S. Currency Green
If we could shrink the earth’s population to a village of precisely 100 people, with all existing human ratios remaining the same, it would look something like the following:
57 Asians21 Europeans8 Africans14 From the Western Hemisphere
6 People Would Possess 59% of the World’s WealthAnd All Six Would Be From The United States
If you have a refrigerator, clothes on your back, a roof overhead and a place to sleep,you are richer than 75% of this world.If you have money in the bank, in your wallet, and spare change,you are among the top 8% of the world’s wealthy.
Makes You Think AppreciateWonderContemplate…The words Think and Thank come from the same stem.“Thoughtful people are thankful”
Teacher Theme SongsOnly you can make …We will, we will ….We are the champions …
Teacher MottosDudo ergo sum…Cogito ergo sum…Teacho ergo sum…
PoetsThe Teacher As PoetThe Movie “Contact”Jodi Foster “They should have sent a poet”
Nothing Happens By ChanceI believe I am here for a very specific and important reasonWe are here for a reason
My HeroesQuixoteLombardi & WoodenKing ArthurSister Philomena 8th Grade
I must give my kids faith and hope in the future, the skills to be successful and pride in who they are
AristotleA Best Friend Looks Out For Your Moral WelfareBest VitaminAllow Others To Give
The Moment You Step in the Right Direction, Providence Steps With You…Goethe
It is an insult to catch a fish without knowing how to fish...(A River Runs Through It)It is an insult to teach without knowing how to teach…
He who cannot focus…Cannot enjoy life…St. AmbroseI must teach self-discipline
Don’t Let Schoolin’ Get in the Way of Your EducationMark Twain
“The most deadly of all possible sins is the mutilation of a child’s spirit”Erik Erickson
“The Purpose of Education is To Make Men Good”Plato The Republic
What will your contribution be?How will the world remember you?
Successive Approximations?We sow a thought and reap an actWe sow an act and reap a habitWe sow a habit and reap a characterWe sow a character and reap a destinyThackeray
Confucius vs. AristotleConfucius taught by proverbsAristotle taught by analysis Both gave us a guide to the “Good Life”
Enobelize My ClassroomRichard The Lion HeartedMary The MagnificentElaine The Faire
A Class NameA Class MottoA Class FlowerA Class FlagA Class SongA Monthly ThemeA Monthly Goal
Maxims for LifeNeverGive Up – Never SurrenderTo The Pure All Things Are PureActions Speak Louder Than WordsIt’s Better to Give Than To ReceiveWhere There’s A Will There’s A WayThe Best Is Yet To ComeChance Favors the Prepared MindHonesty is the Best Policy
Axioms & AphorismsHealth is WealthPerfect Practice Makes PerfectPaddle Your Own CanoeCourtesy Costs NothingThis Too Shall PassOne Lie Makes ManyA Thing of Beauty is A Joy Forever