Willingly or unwillingly, consciously or not, direct
ly or indirectly, we have a measurable affect on those around us. An anonymous piece of litter c an demonstrate carelessness and disregard just as easily as an anonymous donation can demonstrate charity a nd love. Be mindful of your words and deeds, your lesson plan, for your influence reaches farther than you can kn ow. You do make a difference, you matter. You will not always be successful in your teaching, keep trying an yway.