{"id":11597,"date":"2016-09-09T04:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/?p=11597"},"modified":"2016-09-08T12:26:41","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T19:26:41","slug":"a-new-school-year-and-our-greatest-fear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/a-new-school-year-and-our-greatest-fear\/","title":{"rendered":"A New School Year And Our Greatest Fear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the summer winds down and a new school year begins, teacher-consultant and 2014 National Teacher of the Year Sean McComb reflects on the need to stay focused on the objectives that really matter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #acacac; line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 18px; font-style: italic;\">&#8220;And it\u2019s in the context of summer that I pull out this quote from D.L. Moody to influence my thinking: &#8216;Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that doesn\u2019t really matter.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #acacac; line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 18px; font-style: italic;\">&#8220;If you haven\u2019t before, I encourage you to stop reading right here, and consider what that means to you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Interested in finding out more?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teachingchannel.org\/blog\/2016\/08\/11\/new-year-greatest-fear\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article<\/a> <strong>at Teaching Channel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the summer winds down and a new school year begins, teacher-consultant and 2014 National Teacher of the Year Sean McComb reflects on the need to stay focused on the objectives that really matter.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":11636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[613],"tags":[659,805,580,799],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11597"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11597"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11640,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11597\/revisions\/11640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educatorinnovator.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}