Eric Reno is an author, but foremost he is a teacher. He loves to meet with students, Book Clubs, and any group wanting to discuss his work. He teaches courses in university sponsored community life-long learning institutes. If you are interested in having Dr. Reno meet with your organization, he would love to hear from you. Reach out to him directly through the Contact form.

STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS

  1. Who is Dr. Reno’s audience? Who would benefit most from reading THE ACCIDENTAL EDUCATOR: Life-Defining Stories of Rites and Wrongs?
  2. How does the use of supplemental essays contribute to or detract from the stories being told?
  3. What is the effect of pictures and the sections titled: STUDENT TESTIMONIALS, UPON RETIREMENT, and THE WORKS have on the total reading experience?
  4. Why do you think Dr. Reno wrote this book?
  5. Why do you think the author chose to tell the story from the perspective they did? What other choices could the author have made? How would it have changed the story?
  6. How have you been changed or impacted by reading and discussing this book with your book club?
  7. What lessons can you take from this book into your own life?
  8. A reviewer states: “. . . 5 out of 5 stars . . . With rich storytelling, this memoir is a must-read for those who seek emotional depth and thoughtful reflection . . .” Would you agree?