SANITY

Will what I am about to do or say bring me closer or will it push me away farther from the person with whom I am communicating? // **Don't Take it Personally** //

__**// Twenty Tidbits for New Teachers //**__
**1. Seek Your Passion!** **2. Be a 21st Century Educator** **3. Build Relationships** .**4. Communicate** **5. Collaborate** **6. Get a Mentor** **7. Ask for Help** **8. Be Willing to Grow** **9. Blog for Yourself** **10. Blog with Your Students** **11. Make Time for R & R** **12. Start a Wiki** **13. Use Skype** **14. Join Twitter** **15. Participate in Twitter Chats** **17. Start a YouTube Channel** **18. Participate in Free Online Professional Development** **19. Journal About Your Experience** **20. Don't Be Afraid to Fail**