The Teacher's Reflective Calendar and Planning Journal

Motivation, Inspiration, and Affirmation
Mary Zabolio McGrath - Reflections Resources, Ltd., Burnsville, MN
Beverley H. Johns - Learning and Behavior Consultant, Jacksonville, IL
The Teacher's Reflective Calendar and Planning Journal
May 2006 | 120 pages | Corwin
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"Great for new teachers and veterans alike. I would highly recommend it to enhance a mentoring program."
-Mary Camp, Special Services Coordinator, Peoria Public Schools, IL

"The process and strategies in this reflective journal are invaluable."
-Laura M. Frey, Assistant Professor, Central Michigan University

"This guide is a positive professional lifeline for us!"
-Mary Gale Budzisz, Retired Teacher

Give yourself the gift of reflection every day!

An invaluable addition to any briefcase or book bag, this week-by-week calendar provides teachers with a wealth of opportunities to consider each day's successes and challenges and to set new goals for the next day, week, or year. This thoughtful planning and organizational resource includes:

  • A weekly planning calendar with writing space for every day of the year
  • Monthly themes, professional tips, motivators, and affirmations
  • Room to record your weekly goals and "To Do" lists

With room for daily and weekly reminders, memos, and reflections, this is an ideal planning tool for busy teachers-or the perfect gift for colleagues and friends!

Contents

Preface

Preface

About the Authors

  • August: Realizing Your Purpose and Commitment to Education
  • September: Getting to Know Your Students
  • October: Establishing Positive Working Relationships with Other Staff Members
  • November: Establishing a Positive Rapport with Parents
  • December: Setting Students Up for Academic and Behavioral Success
  • January: Preparing Students for Test-Taking
  • February: Refreshing Your Collection of Classroom Organizational Tips
  • March: Maintaining Motivation, Energy, and Enthusiasm for You and Your Students
  • April: Renewing Your Spirit—Taking Care of You
  • May: Reviewing Your Legacy to Students, Family and Staff
  • June: Enriching Your Personal and Family Life
  • July: Benefiting from Professional Development

Additional materials

Description

"Great for new teachers and veterans alike. I would highly recommend it to enhance a mentoring program."
-Mary Camp, Special Services Coordinator, Peoria Public Schools, IL

"The process and strategies in this reflective journal are invaluable."
-Laura M. Frey, Assistant Professor, Central Michigan University

"This guide is a positive professional lifeline for us!"
-Mary Gale Budzisz, Retired Teacher

Give yourself the gift of reflection every day!

An invaluable addition to any briefcase or book bag, this week-by-week calendar provides teachers with a wealth of opportunities to consider each day's successes and challenges and to set new goals for the next day, week, or year. This thoughtful planning and organizational resource includes:

  • A weekly planning calendar with writing space for every day of the year
  • Monthly themes, professional tips, motivators, and affirmations
  • Room to record your weekly goals and "To Do" lists

With room for daily and weekly reminders, memos, and reflections, this is an ideal planning tool for busy teachers-or the perfect gift for colleagues and friends!

Contents

Preface

Preface

About the Authors

  • August: Realizing Your Purpose and Commitment to Education
  • September: Getting to Know Your Students
  • October: Establishing Positive Working Relationships with Other Staff Members
  • November: Establishing a Positive Rapport with Parents
  • December: Setting Students Up for Academic and Behavioral Success
  • January: Preparing Students for Test-Taking
  • February: Refreshing Your Collection of Classroom Organizational Tips
  • March: Maintaining Motivation, Energy, and Enthusiasm for You and Your Students
  • April: Renewing Your Spirit—Taking Care of You
  • May: Reviewing Your Legacy to Students, Family and Staff
  • June: Enriching Your Personal and Family Life
  • July: Benefiting from Professional Development

Additional materials

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The Teacher's Reflective Calendar and Planning Journal

Motivation, Inspiration, and Affirmation


May 2006 | 120 pages | Corwin

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Paperback 01/02/2026 9781412926461 $37.95
Lifetime 01/02/2026 9781452239330 $35.00

"Great for new teachers and veterans alike. I would highly recommend it to enhance a mentoring program."
-Mary Camp, Special Services Coordinator, Peoria Public Schools, IL

"The process and strategies in this reflective journal are invaluable."
-Laura M. Frey, Assistant Professor, Central Michigan University

"This guide is a positive professional lifeline for us!"
-Mary Gale Budzisz, Retired Teacher

Give yourself the gift of reflection every day!

An invaluable addition to any briefcase or book bag, this week-by-week calendar provides teachers with a wealth of opportunities to consider each day's successes and challenges and to set new goals for the next day, week, or year. This thoughtful planning and organizational resource includes:

  • A weekly planning calendar with writing space for every day of the year
  • Monthly themes, professional tips, motivators, and affirmations
  • Room to record your weekly goals and "To Do" lists

With room for daily and weekly reminders, memos, and reflections, this is an ideal planning tool for busy teachers-or the perfect gift for colleagues and friends!


Table Of Contents:

  • Preface
  • About the Authors
  • August: Realizing Your Purpose and Commitment to Education
  • September: Getting to Know Your Students
  • October: Establishing Positive Working Relationships with Other Staff Members
  • November: Establishing a Positive Rapport with Parents
  • December: Setting Students Up for Academic and Behavioral Success
  • January: Preparing Students for Test-Taking
  • February: Refreshing Your Collection of Classroom Organizational Tips
  • March: Maintaining Motivation, Energy, and Enthusiasm for You and Your Students
  • April: Renewing Your Spirit—Taking Care of You
  • May: Reviewing Your Legacy to Students, Family and Staff
  • June: Enriching Your Personal and Family Life
  • July: Benefiting from Professional Development

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"Let me say that, having not seen it before, I love it!"
Gretchen L. Seay, Program Specialist, Metro East Georgia Learning Resources System, Atlanta, GA
"This resource provides relevant, practical, and valuable career and life-sustaining activities. The process and strategies in this reflective journal are invaluable."
Laura M. Frey, Assistant Professor, Central Michigan University
"Great for new teachers and veterans alike. I would highly recommend it to enhance a mentoring program."
Mary Camp, Special Services Coordinator, Peoria Public Schools, IL
"This guide is a positive professional lifeline for us. It encourages teachers to take time to reflect while providing the affirmation to get up and go to the classroom for another day."
Mary Gale Budzisz, Retired Teacher

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