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UPDATE: Our NEW RELEASE DATE is 9-15-20! Check out "What's In Your CORE? An Educator's Guide To Plugging Into Purpose and Perspective" on Amazon or the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing site. Thank you!

Gary Goelz is an educator whose ongoing journey toward his CORE has offered him many different roles in schools. In his over twenty years of experience, he has been a kindergarten teacher, a first grade teacher, a building assistant (think assistant principal without the pay increase), a principal, a principal again, an assistant superintendent, and is currently a first grade teacher (again). His extensive writing background includes emailing, repeatedly teaching his first grade writers that "was" is not spelled "w-u-z," responding to even more ...more

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Gary Goelz I believe in the incredible power that educators have to positively impact students. Throughout my over 20 years in various roles in education, that b…moreI believe in the incredible power that educators have to positively impact students. Throughout my over 20 years in various roles in education, that belief has grown stronger each year. I'm proud to be a first grade teacher, and am even more proud of all of my fellow educators across the nation, regardless of role, who work tirelessly for kids every day. They are the ones who inspired me to co-author this book with my twin brother Greg.(less)

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Gary Goelz My twin brother and co-author, Greg, approached me what is now several years ago with an idea to work collaboratively on a "project" to impact educato…moreMy twin brother and co-author, Greg, approached me what is now several years ago with an idea to work collaboratively on a "project" to impact educators. He, too, is an educator. While we didn't know what the "project" would be, much less that it would end up being writing a book about helping educators get back to their CORE (Calling Or Reason in Education), here we are! (less)

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What's in Your CORE?: An Educator's Guide to Plugging into Purpose and Perspective
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You want a book that speaks to you, right? Are you a K-12 educator? This book is for you!

How about one where the authors worked in: elem, middle, HS, low-income inner city schools to affluent ones, reg ed to SPED, social work, school counseling, building level principal to ass't superintendent?

"What's in Your CORE?: An Educator's Guide to Plugging into Purpose and Perspective" is the book for you! Read more of this blog post »

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