{"id":6186,"date":"2009-05-19T23:47:45","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T03:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/?p=6186"},"modified":"2010-06-01T15:50:02","modified_gmt":"2010-06-01T19:50:02","slug":"a-teacher-is-a-guiding-compass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/a-teacher-is-a-guiding-compass\/","title":{"rendered":"A Teacher is a Guiding Compass"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/nofussfabteachercompasscard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6197\" title=\"nofussfabteachercompasscard\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/nofussfabteachercompasscard.jpg\" alt=\"nofussfabteachercompasscard\" width=\"560\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/nofussfabteachercompasscard.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/nofussfabteachercompasscard-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\">A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils. <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\">~Ever Garrison<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"> The above quote epitomizes so many of my past scholastic teachers as well as those who teach me in other arenas in life today. A beautiful as well as useful teaching tool is a compass.\u00a0 This gift will convey to your child&#8217;s teacher<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"> how much you and your child appreciate their scholastic guidance.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\">I made this 4&#215;6 sized printable card to attach to a compass for a teacher appreciation gift. Download and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/nofussfabteachercompasscard.pdf\">nofussfabteachercompasscard<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\">I found a number of good looking compasses at an affordable price. All of the compasses below have attractive boxes or containers so there is one thing to do before the end of the school year!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\">Here are my favorites:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brass-Sundial-Compass-Wooden-Box\/dp\/B000YDAVNO\/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&amp;s=home-garden&amp;qid=1242617908&amp;sr=1-3\" target=\"_blank\">Brass Sundial Compass with Gift Box<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecompassstore.com\/pocketcompass1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\">Eclipse Desk Compass with Gift Box<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brassbell.com\/gifts\/product.asp?s_id=1&amp;prod_name=3+INCH+ANTIQUED+BRASS+MILITARY+COMPASS&amp;pf_id=PAAAIAPEDCEICICK&amp;dept_id=858\" target=\"_blank\">Antique Brass Military Compass<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/compass.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6187\" title=\"compass\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/compass.jpg\" alt=\"compass\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/compass.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/compass-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/compass-65x65.jpg 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils.  ~Ever Garrison<br \/>\nThe above quote optimizes so many of my past scholastic teachers as well as those who teach me in other arenas in life today.<br \/>\nA beautiful as well as useful teaching tool is a compass.  This gift will let your child&#8217;s teacher know how much you and your child appreciate their scholastic guidance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1051],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays-parties"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}