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Educator of the Year


Most recently submitted Educator of the Year Articles

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By elfiewrites BRONZE
Hillsdale, New Jersey

The teacher who is wise does not offer you to enter the house of her wisdom, but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind. The test of a good teacher is not how many question...
elfiewrites BRONZE, Hillsdale, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The seat of knowledge is in the head, of wisdom, in the heart."~William Hazlitt
"Be yourself, everyone else is taken."


ljd33 SILVER, X, North Carolina
7 articles 2 photos 12 comments
whimsical BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was a child my mother said to me, “If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general. If you become a monk, you’ll be the pope.” Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso. --Pablo Picasso

Kanwalroop Singh BRONZE, Milpitas, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By delilahsky PLATINUM
Arlington, Massachusetts
delilahsky PLATINUM, Arlington, Massachusetts
28 articles 3 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just because her eyes don't tear doesn't mean her heart doesn't cry. And just because she comes off strong, doesn't mean there's nothing wrong






-Author Unknown

Nonfiction
By seas.collide PLATINUM
Lawrenceville, Georgia
seas.collide PLATINUM, Lawrenceville, Georgia
21 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It seems only yesterday I used to believe there was nothing under my skin but light. If you cut me I could shine." - Billy Collins

Nonfiction
By packmatt SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
packmatt SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By pjknoebel GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
pjknoebel GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By Katie Ahnen BRONZE
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Katie Ahnen BRONZE, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By Anonymous