Profile of Leonard Quilty

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• From the Teacher’s Desk
  BY LEONARD QUILTY Both books, in their own unique way, discuss how the reader can look at life through a different lens in order to maximize the ...
• From the Teacher's Desk
  Beyond the proverbial new start, or clean slate, or whatever label we want to apply, this year holds a slighter higher level of excitement for ...
• From the Teacher's Desk
  It’s mid-afternoon and she hasn’t graced the onlookers with her presence as yet. Although, while I stood in the lineup earlier, the Zamboni was ...
• From the Teacher’s Desk
  Most likely, at this time of year many teachers will reflect on the fleeting months that have elapsed since last September and take mental ...
• 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 ...
• From the Teacher's Desk:
  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 ...
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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 ...