Teachers and Mentors – Tips from the Queen of Rejection®

Inhale. Exhale.

Aug 31, 2021

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In times of stress and overwhelm, think: Inhale, Exhale. The Head of School of Seattle Girls’ School portrays classroom challenges as a microcosm for the world and for our planet.

Predatory Behavior, Bullying, Screaming and Smashing – Oh My

Apr 30, 2021

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Accusations of imbalance and misuse of Power and Authority by producer Scott Rudin who bullied and berated staff by out-of-control acts and Phillip Roth’s biographer Blake Bailey whose ex-students are reporting sexually predatory behavior back in 8th grade.

My High School English Teacher and Me – Remembering Marcia Blacker

Mar 31, 2021

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Decades ago my Omaha Central High School English teacher, Marcia Blacker, pulled me aside and asked a question that made a huge difference the rest of my life. Somebody cared! Many years later I located her so I could thank her. Our friendship flourished for 25 years..This week I learned she had passed away.

Mourning a Mentor – Remembering Susan Jeffers

Nov 15, 2012

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Susan Jeffers death has hit me pretty hard. If it had not been for her wisdom and mentoring, my first book may never have been published. Susan taught me to “Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway!”

Honoring The Immortality of Teachers

Sep 7, 2012

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Decades ago my Omaha Central High School English teacher, Marcia Blacker, asked a question that made a huge difference for me. Somebody cared. Many years later I located her and thanked her. Our friendship has flourished.

Category: Teachers and Mentors

Inhale. Exhale.

Predatory Behavior, Bullying, Screaming and Smashing – Oh My

My High School English Teacher and Me – Remembering Marcia Blacker

Mourning a Mentor – Remembering Susan Jeffers

Honoring The Immortality of Teachers