From That to This

A Strategy Guide

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art
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Author: Carmen Garner ISBN: 9781493147090
Publisher: Xlibris US Publication: December 17, 2013
Imprint: Xlibris US Language: English
Author: Carmen Garner
ISBN: 9781493147090
Publisher: Xlibris US
Publication: December 17, 2013
Imprint: Xlibris US
Language: English

AS A BOY, Carmen Garner was confronted by every conceivable human ill poverty, drugs, sickness, violence, racism He moved seventeen times, between relatives in the projects and foster care. He lost all of those he held most dear to AIDS, crack cocaine and incarceration. From this, Garner drew not despair, but strength. Confronted by ignorance, he turned to knowledge, the first in his family to go to college.

AS A MAN, Carmen Garner grew to discover that his character battle hardenedcould be used as a tool to reach out, to connect with young people. As a Public School teacher in inner-city Washington DC, Garner learned the power of his hard earned perspective, recognizing the raw potential in his students, and teaching them, above all things, that they have worth and talent and abilitythe future made sacred in his classroom. Garners remarkable journey is told herein, in words, pictures and paintings.

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AS A BOY, Carmen Garner was confronted by every conceivable human ill poverty, drugs, sickness, violence, racism He moved seventeen times, between relatives in the projects and foster care. He lost all of those he held most dear to AIDS, crack cocaine and incarceration. From this, Garner drew not despair, but strength. Confronted by ignorance, he turned to knowledge, the first in his family to go to college.

AS A MAN, Carmen Garner grew to discover that his character battle hardenedcould be used as a tool to reach out, to connect with young people. As a Public School teacher in inner-city Washington DC, Garner learned the power of his hard earned perspective, recognizing the raw potential in his students, and teaching them, above all things, that they have worth and talent and abilitythe future made sacred in his classroom. Garners remarkable journey is told herein, in words, pictures and paintings.

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