Here, Georgia Heard sends out thanks to a special teacher she had while studying at Columbia, who offered some advice that made a world of difference. 

Here, Georgia Heard sends out thanks to a special teacher she had while studying at Columbia, who offered some advice that made a world of difference. 

Georgia Heard is the author of Heart Maps: Helping Students Create and Craft Authentic Writing.

It's Teacher Appreciation Week! At Heinemann, we are dedicated to teachers. Our mission is to support you in successful, professionally satisfying teaching and learning. You strive each day to help children become literate, empathetic, knowledgeable citizens, and you should be celebrated for it. We thank you today and every day.

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Be sure to keep checking in on our blog during Teacher Appreciation Week to watch more videos of Heinemann authors talking about the teachers who influenced them!