Jeffrey M Hartman

I am a former teacher who blogs about everything from sports to relationships.

Commanding The Room As A Short Presenter
Public speaking isnt for everyone. Some people come to life before an audience and thrive on the attention. Others shrink from the stage and avoid any possibility of having to speak publicly. Personal....
How I Became A Respected Teacher In A Tough School At 5 ft 5
Prior to becoming a teacher, I harbored some doubts about assuming the role. Most of these were typical for someone on the cusp of the field, such as fretting over how I would juggle responsibilities.....
An Altered Perspective: What Teaching A Family Of Short People Taught Me
I’ve been much too aware of my shortness since childhood. All along and in every situation, the guys around me have towered over me. Being the shortest guy in the room can be disappointing at ti....
Finding A Niche As A Short Athlete
Few sports favor short athletes. Although several short athletes have made careers out of defying expectations, the unlikelihood of their triumphs has contributed to their fame. For short athletes, as....