A teacher is mood sets the classroom atmosphere.
Remember walking into class some mornings feeling drained or overwhelmed, and somehow, the learners could sense it before you even said a word. The lesson would feel heavier, the energy lower, and the smallest things suddenly felt like big distractions.
But on the days you walked in with peace and a smile, everything flowed differently. The same learners who seemed restless before were suddenly more responsive. The room felt lighter, warmer, calmer.
That is when you realized something powerful, children don’t just learn from our lessons; they learn from our presence. They mirror what we carry inside.
It is okay to have tough days, we all do. But emotional balance means learning to pause, breathe, and reset before we step into the classroom. Because our energy teaches too.
Your tone becomes their temperature.
Your peace becomes their pattern.
Your calmness becomes their comfort.
So, dear teachers, remember this: sometimes the best lesson of the day isn’t on the board, it is the one your spirit quietly teaches.
By: Ɔpanyin Wireko
Higher Life Academy (HLA)
Ashaley Botwe Old Town Pentecost – Down Rhema City
Adentan Municipality, Accra-Ghana.
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