The Art of Living Proactively (Harnessing the Power of Your Choices) Joel Hawbaker
Sep 10, 2019
41:26
Joel Hawbaker is a teacher and public speaker and the skills he's learnt as a teacher have helped his speaking career and the skills he's learnt in his speaking have helped his teaching career.
Some of the topics discussed in this episode:
- The rewarding feeling when a child gets a concept a teacher is explaining
- What's the hardest part of school from the childs point of view?
- Helping kids see the connection between what they're doing in school and how they'll use that when they leave school
- How teachers can help give kids a better school experience
- The difference it makes to schoolchildren when they know their teachers care about them
- The importance of compassion from teachers
- How to help kids that are being bullied
- Helping kids whose parents are divorcing
- The downsides of social media for schools
- How technology has changed the classroom
- How world history relates to athletes
- An example of how the exam process helped a former student get a job
- How Joel's teaching experience helped his public speaking
- Changing the energy in the classroom to keep the kids engaged
- How playing soccer/football teaches kids life lessons
- When coaching kids in soccer it's not about the trophies
- Why adopting the mindset to exceed expectations helps you be a better person
Links:
https://www.facebook.com/joel.w.hawbaker
https://twitter.com/RealLifeLeading
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-hawbaker-9421a077/
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