Eric Aroca: How One Teacher Changed a Student's Life
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In this inspiring new podcast, join Eric Aroca as he delves into the transformative power of passionate teaching and its profound impact on students. Uncover his personal journey of overcoming reading difficulties and dyslexia with the help of his sixth-grade teacher, Mrs. Chapman, whose innovative methods like comic books and picture recognition opened a new world for him.
In this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Eric Aroca discuss:
Inspiring Teachers, Changing Lives
The Teacher Who Changed My Life
Reigniting Passion and Purpose in Teaching
Empowering Teachers to Unleash Student Potential
Cherishing Freedom and Embracing Cultural Experiences
Reigniting Passion and Perseverance for Teachers
Key Takeaways:
Discover how a passionate and dedicated teacher can make a significant impact on a student's life
Learn about the power of alternative teaching methods, such as using comic books, to help students with reading difficulties
Explore strategies from the book "From Burnout to Brilliance" to help educators rediscover their passion and purpose
Understand the importance of delivering impactful programs at educational conferences and teacher development days
Gain insights from the speaker's international travel experiences and appreciation for the freedoms and opportunities in America
Recognize the crucial role teachers play in shaping the next generation and the importance of perseverance
Be inspired to unlock the full potential of students as an educator
“If ever you feel like you want to make a difference, make a difference to a child, that is the ultimate magic in the world.”
-Eric Aroca
About the guest, Eric Aroca:
As a seasoned teacher, adjunct instructor and 25 years in corporate America, I've leveraged my experience to transition into the role of a keynote speaker and author. My journey involves a dedicated focus on empowering educational institutions to cultivate enduring winning cultures. With a commitment to lasting impact, I provide comprehensive training for teachers professional development to help them reignite their passion for teaching.
My authored works, including the book "Live the Life You Have Always Imagined," reflect my passion for inspiring positive change. I am excited about the upcoming release of my book, "From Burnout to Brilliance, Rediscovering the Fire for Teaching," which delves into revitalizing the teaching experience, through speaking engagements, training sessions and writing, I aim to contribute to the transformation and resilience of educators, fostering a vibrant and enduring educational environment.
Outside of work, you'll often find me spending time with my grandkids at the pool, fishing for bass in Texas lakes, and capturing the beauty of nature through photography.
Grab Eric’s book, “Live the Life You've Always Imagined” here:
https://www.amazon.com/Live-Life-Youve-Always-Imagined/dp/0692630899
CONNECT WITH ERIC:
Website: http://ericaroca.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-aroca-coach-keynote/
CONNECT WITH CHERYL:
Website: www.cherylknows.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwvWKXBC6fKn1dLGY11hxIg
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theknowltonteam/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherylknowlton/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cherylknows/
Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel Alvarez
Audio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.
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