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School communities are made up of many smaller communities: classrooms, sports teams, music groups, you name it! Finding your fit makes a big difference - because all students need a place to feel where they belong. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com Sign up for our eNewsletter - http://www.eyeoneducation.com/newsletter_request.asp

A new principal announces that she will begin conducting classroom walkthroughs at her school. With many teachers apprehensive about the process, she works alongside them in the hopes of creating a professional school culture where learning is at the forefront. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com Sign up for our eNewsletter - http://www.eyeoneducation.com/newsletter_request.asp

Michael is "the new kid" and has trouble fitting in. He struggles with reading and writing, and his frustration sometimes leads to emotional outbursts. With the guidance of a patient teacher, Michael learns to express himself through poetry. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

By being mindful of the emotional state of his student, a teacher creates a bond that enriches both of their lives in a relationship that spans over 20 years. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

This month's story reminds us that a school is at its best when teachers support each other by focusing on their strengths. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

When a very shy student almost goes unnoticed, a teacher takes the extra time to connect with her and find out what helps her learn best. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

An experienced teacher helps a new teacher get through her first year…and ready to come back for the next. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

When the state mandates that her students must pass an achievement test to be promoted to high school, a teacher responds to the challenge. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeacherHeart.com

In this tale, a teacher reflects on her first year with the guidance of an experienced mentor. She learns the important lesson of teaching students first, subjects second. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

A bright student is more passionate about athletics than academics. However, a teacher shows support for his student outside the classroom and is able to reach him inside the classroom also. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

Brandy continually sends the message that she "doesn't care," but her teacher is determined to give her special attention and support. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

When an experienced teacher needs help motivating her son in school, she gains perspective on the significance of her job as a teacher. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

When a principal writes letters of appreciation to his staff’s mentors, this simple act make a big impact. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

Leaders at the National Network of Partnership Schools tell their story about using Family Reading Nights to successfully increase parent involvement at schools. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

This Tale tells the story of a struggling reader and the teacher who stood by her. Teaching and learning take dedication and perseverance, but the rewards can be great. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

This Tale is about the effect of a simple “Thank You“ of a student to a first-year teacher. Here’s a reminder that everything you do as teachers is appreciated! http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

Annette Breaux tells her personal story about the teacher who inspired her to pursue a life in education. This Tale follows a relationship that perseveres through life's struggles. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TalesFromATeachersHeart.com

University of Georgia Professor Sally Zepeda discusses her book PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: What Works. http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=7086-0

Educational consultant David Shepard discusses his book TEACH MY KID - I DARE YOU! The Educator's Essential Guide to Parent Involvement. http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=7085-3

Educational consultant Joe Hendershott discusses his book REACHING THE WOUNDED STUDENT. http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=7097-6 http://www.hope4thewounded.org

Educator Douglas Fiore talks about the book he co-wrote, DEALING WITH DIFFICULT PARENTS (And With Parents in Difficult Situations). http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=609-8

Educational consultant and dropout prevention expert Franklin Schargel discusses his book 152 WAYS TO KEEP STUDENTS IN SCHOOL: Effective, Easy-to-Implement Tips for Teachers. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.schargel.com

Educational consultant and author Warren Combs discusses his book EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO WRITE AND RE-WRITE: Standards-Based Strategies for Middle and High School Teachers http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=7123-2

This is the story of a student who overcomes drugs and the death of a parent with the help of a faithful principal. You will be reminded of how educators have the ability to shape students’ lives. http://www.eyeoneducation.com http://www.TAlesFromATeachersHeart.com