Monday 14 March 2011

Cenderahati PK Petang Kepada Ustazah Noryah


Maaf kepada yang tiada gambar.

SELOKA

Assalamualaikum kalam bermadah,

Berbicara tentang masa sudah,

Suasana hiba mendatang telah,

Memori bersama Ustazah Noryah.

Angka 55 menjelang tiba,

Tidak diundur biar seketika,

Sampai seru meletak pena,

Dua dekad begitu lama.

Cahaya liput serata alam,

Anak didik membawa salam,

Ilmu disebar dengan kalam,

Kini menjadi sejarah silam.

Kenangan bersama mengusik rindu,

Kini menjadi medan pilu,

Biarpun tiada ratap sendu,

Hati di dalam Allah jua tahu.

Hidup ibarat putaran roda,

Putaran berlegar mengikut masa,

Hari ini giliran kanda,

Lain ketika kami menyusul pula.

Maaf dipinta silap bicara,

Dalam masa gurau senda,

Hati terobek dek kaca,

Tutur bicara yang menikam sukma.

PANTUN

Terbang bebas si rama-rama,

Indah panorama menghias alam;

Di kala ini wajahmu purnama,

Esok lusa tampak berbalam.

Indah panorama menghias alam,

Tampak dari Tanjung Agas;

Esok lusa tampak berbalam,

Rinduan kami tetap berbekas.

Tampak dari Tanjung Agas,

Menggamit rindu datang ke mari;

Rinduan kami tetap berbekas,

Kenangan bersama memahat memori.

Menggamit rindu datang ke mari,

Teman sepermainan di tengah laman;

Kenangan bersama memahat memori,

Tautan kasih sepanjang zaman.

Teman sepermainan di tengah laman,

Pakat bersama menunggang kuda;

Tautan kasih sepanjang zaman,

Sisihkan sengketa kiranya ada.

Pakat bersama menunggang kuda,

Biarpun seketika masa cuma;

Sisihkan sengketa kiranya ada,

Bertemu berpisah perencanaan-Nya.


Monday 7 March 2011

A Teacher's Creed


I believe I have been called by God to teach.
I believe in children...young and old...black and white...
rich and poor....each in need of learning.
I believe in blackboards, chalk dust, textbooks, and computers for each has a part in imparting knowledge.
I believe the love I give to my students will someday be reflected in their lives.
I believe the gift of teaching is not measured simply by marks, enrollment, or the end of the school year.
It is in the witness I give and the fullness of the life lived by those I teach.
I believe I have the power to lead those in need of learning to the threshold of their own minds.
I believe in my giftedness to use each of the tools available no matter how new or old..for the light of knowledge in the eyes of another is my goal.
I believe teaching is more than tests, diplomas, paperwork, and fundraising.
It is the values I breathe daily into another...slowly.
It is in the faith I share in Allah SWT...ever changing and growing...never ending.
I believe my success today goes unnoticed...until those i teach and touch can stand alone and say "in my life I have learned..."
I believe if I have taught and touched one person...in God's name...
I have used my gift to me justly..and can humbly say...
I believe in teaching....
I AM A TEACHER!!

adapted from Julie McClellan- drp blog dr.harlina