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Leonard Quilty
editor@southerngazette.ca
All articles of Leonard Quilty
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From the Teacher’s Desk
Friday, Feb. 17, I realized one of my life’s dreams. My book, ‘A Manual for Peace’, appeared on ‘amazon.com’. -
From the Teacher’s Desk
In that regard, I've been working hard on a speech I plan to give on the topic of world peace. While I've got a good handle on the content of my ... -
From the Teacher’s Desk
Speaking of goals, in my last blog post before Christmas I stated one of my main goals for this year. It reads something like this - to discover ... -
From the Teacher's Desk
BY LEONARD QUILTYI’ve heard it said a smile is the closest distance between two people. Besides increasing our face value, a smile can lighten up ... -
From the Teacher’s Desk
I was reminded of the validity of this statement recently when a teacher in our office made me aware of a website called ‘e-pals’. On this free ... -
From The Teacher's Desk
The video link, which was posted by fellow educator Richard Byrne, can be found at ‘www.freetech4teachers.com’. The short video details the ... -
From the Teacher's Desk
This short video encourages us to always do the right thing by living a life based on integrity.With each new sunrise, we're all given a clean ... -
From The Teacher's Desk
On the evening of May 28, the graduates will be clad in their finest attire. Alongside the clicking of cameras and the whirring of video ... -
From the Teacher's Desk
BY LEONARD QUILTY Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. – John Dewey Over the past week I’ve had two great ... -
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BY LEONARD QUILTY It’s an exciting time to be an educator! I’ve been saying that a lot lately. Teachers today have so many tools available ... -
From the Teacher's Desk
If you’re familiar with this communication tool, you’ll know when you sign up on Twitter you can decide to ‘follow’ whomever you choose. ... -
From the Teacher’s Desk
Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. The human being lives far within his limits. – William James On my flight back home ... -
Solitude
BY LEONARD QUILTY The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude. – Voltaire Ah! Summer holidays! For those of us in the teaching ... -
From the Teacher’s Desk: Gentleman/woman
Today (July 15) my Dad got released from hospital after a brief two-day stay, and he is resting at home after some surgery to repair a medical ... - From the Teacher's Desk ...
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One of the greatest gifts you can give anyone is the gift of attention. - Jim Rohn It's a special time of year when families come together and, ... -
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Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls. - Joseph Campbell When I contemplate the expression ... -
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There are powers inside of you, which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become. ... -
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Love and do what you will. - St. Augustine The above quote is from a book I'm reading by Eckhart Tolle called 'A New Earth - Awakening to Your ... -
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People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long course of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, ... -
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It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations - ...






