Revised Edition: LukivPress (Victoria, BC), 2022.

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Table of Contents

Sunglasses and Evaluation

Awards Days, Principal's Roll, and Honour Roll

You Have Learned to Think

The Curriculum God

Hostility Surrounds Them Like Thunderclouds

"Those Gyze in the English Department"

That's When I Gag

"It's Awful, Dan"

A Walk Down Memory Lane

Why Did Aboriginal Children Leave Home to Live in Residential Schools?

Aboriginal Education in Quesnel Now, Cultural Genocide in Canada Then

The Master Teacher

Motivation From a Humanistic Point of View

My Principles of Instruction The Teacher

Burnout

Big Ideas, Coherence, and Congruency

Miss Snapdragon-Not a Master Teacher

A Thief in the Family

The Couple From England

Writer's Block

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The author

Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).