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8. The REAL Journey of Adam Peterson-A Teen Who Almost Dropped Out of School Turned Award-Winning Teacher and Best-Selling Author
Episode 81st May 2020 • The REAL Journey Show • Tara Martin
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In today's episode, Adam shares a real journey that changed the trajectory of his future. You don't want to miss this! 

In This Episode, We Discuss:

  1. The REALness of life
  2. How choices (good and bad) shape provide new levels of empathy
  3. The influence of our "multipliers"
  4. The ups and downs of parenting
  5. Hope beyond the current reality

Connect with Adam:

Twitter: @teacherslearn2

Instagram: @teacherslearn2

Website: adampetersoneducation.com

YouTube: Adam Peterson Education

View his book Teach. Play. Learn! HERE. Scroll down to "Preview" and read the first few chapters for FREE. https://www.daveburgessconsulting.com/books/teach-play-learn/

More About Adam Peterson

Adam Peterson is an award-winning educator from Illinois and a nationally recognized speaker. After spending more than a decade as a kindergarten teacher, Adam now uses his knowledge and talents to inspire, educate, and motivate other teachers to create classrooms that encourage creativity, play, and hands-on learning. When he's not working with teachers on location, Adam spends his time at home creating YouTube videos for teachers, co-hosting the popular podcast, The Classroom Collaborative with Deedee Wills, and writing any chance he gets. Adam's most recent accomplishment was being a featured speaker at the event TEDxNormal 2019, where he shared his message of making the world a brighter place through his Make Someone's Day Yellow talk and his #betheyellow campaign! Being a believer that family comes first, Adam spends every free second he has with his beautiful wife, Trisha, and their two amazing children.

For more information on where to see Adam speak, or to book him for your own school, visit his website adampetersoneducation.com. You can keep up with him on Instagram (@teacherslearn2) and Twitter (@teacherslearn2). Visit makesomeonesdayyellow.com to learn how to get this inspiring event started at your own school!

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