by Bill Croskey | Jun 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Responsibility Can’t Do? Won’t Do? I used to teach high school psychology. In my class, we read The Art of Loving, written by Erich Fromm. In that book, Fromm wrote that love has four components: Caring; Respect; Responsibility;...
by Bill Croskey | May 27, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Endurance In my first year of teaching, I taught social studies with Mrs. Donahue, a woman who was in her last year in the profession. She had been a friend of my Mom’s for 25 years. My first impression of this veteran was that she was...
by Bill Croskey | Apr 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Sincerity Spoiler Alert! I am going to give away the ending of a movie on the American Film Institute’s “100 Years…100 Movies” List. Number 31, The Maltese Falcon, is a detective story about murder and loyalty (or DISloyalty) to...
by Bill Croskey | Mar 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
When educators gather to discuss having babies, like the rest of the world, the conversation turns to prospective names. But, if you have been in education for a while, like me, you may have run into what I call the “name disqualification game.” Teacher A says, “I was...
by Jacqueline Schmucki | Mar 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Forgiveness In School vs. bitterness Releasing feelings of resentment To practice Forgiveness, I will: be quick to forgive apologize and ask for forgiveness let go of hurts not seek revenge respond kindly to those who hurt me Become a Subscriber Forgiveness and Mental...
