Room for Grace
Stage 4 cancer for her and a debilitating disease for her husband: life crashed down in an instant. Maureen Kenner found resilience, however, in the lessons she learned from her Special Ed students in Providence, RI. Her students lived with their hearts opened despite struggles of the highest magnitude. Through these students, Maureen gains courage, humor, and the strength of spirit to face her devastating realities, head on. Maureen's oral history was captured by her son Daniel who tenderly wrought this book out of their recorded conversations. Through anecdotes and hard-earned lessons, Maureen tackles challenge after challenge and reframes…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Kenner, Daniel
- ISBN: 978-1-73208-720-0
- EAN: 9781732087200
- Produktnummer: 35281763
- Verlag: Lightning Source Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 214 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.2 cm 292 g
- Gewicht: 292
Über den Autor
Maureen Kenner's heart was in the classroom. For thirty-five years she was a Special Education teacher in the Providence Public Schools. Born and raised in Dobbs Ferry, New York, Maureen graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in education and later earned a Master's Degree from Providence College. Maureen was a vital influence at the Vartan Gregorian Elementary School at Fox Point, working tirelessly as a mentor for the betterment of all children and their families. Honored with many accolades throughout her career, Maureen was awarded Providence Teacher of the Year in 2003. Living with cancer, as a model patient, Maureen exemplified integrity, courage, grace, and hope. For thirty-one years, through sickness and health, Maureen was the beloved soul mate to the late Jacob Buddy Kenner, her intense love recognized in 2016 as a Rhode Island Caregiver of the Year.
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