Discovering Strength: Hidden In Sight-An Educator’s Perspective is a must read for educators, leaders and persons who want to improve their relationships and connections with colleagues students and their community. This book allows you to walk in the shoes of current and retired experts in the field of education and educational leadership. The authors bring a diverse background and wealth of knowledge to the field of education and their communities. Each individual will take you on a journey of personal experiences, professional encounters, and challenging situations that promoted their discovery of strength, resilience, and personal achievement as they impacted their community in positive ways. As you read this book, our hope is that your eyes of insight will be opened, your determination to come out of the shadows and stand up for educational change, and your achievement of strength pushes you forward to discover your own strength to become an influencer in your community.

These illustrative ten authors share their experiences and expertise as leaders and hidden heroes within our society. Their stories are no longer hidden in sight , but brought forward to inspire, engage, and lift those who read and share in their experiences. The goal is to be able to change the narrative and reframe the past so that opportunities are improved for students, educators, administrators, and the leaders. Discovering Strength: Hidden In Sight an Educator’s Perspective will challenge you to become an influencer for good today and in the future.