Proving Something to Myself (Paperback)

Paperback. Every day I walk into the classroom, I see more than students in desks. I see young men and women balancing two different worlds, home and school, while trying to figure out who they are. I know the pressure you feel when everyone else seems to have a plan for your life, but no one stops to ask what you want.This book is for you. The student who is tired of people telling you who to be, the student who knows you are capable of more but hasn't figured out how to get there yet, the student who wants to prove something, but most importantly, to prove it to yourself.I've learned that before I can teach you math, science, or history, I must reach you mentally. If I don't connect with you as a person, the lessons I teach won't stick. Students don't learn from teachers they don't like, and that's the truth. Respect and trust come before formulas and facts.My job is not just to teach you the curriculum; it's to help you understand your learning style, how your mind works, and how you can use that knowledge to succeed in school and life. Because your education isn't just about passing a test; it's about building a life you're proud of.And that's why we're here. To talk about the grind, the growth, and the greatness that comes when you learn to dream big, chase those dreams, and refuse to quit.This book aims to give a voice to the voiceless and those who have yet to realize the message and power of their voice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…