Introducing your guide to navigating the seemingly endless swirl of questions facing new teachers.
A veteran teacher shares the lessons she learned from more than two decades in the classroom to help prepare new teachers for the realities of a career in education.
This book offers insightful and well-researched advice to inspire both new and experienced teachers.
The best-selling First Year Teacher's Survival Kit gives new teachers a wide variety of tested strategies, activities, and tools for creating a positive and dynamic learning environment while meeting the challenges of each school day. The new edition is fully revised and updated to cover changes in the K-12 classroom over the past five years.
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This book uses dispositional teaching to address productivity and promote positive habits in the classroom, presenting seven productive behaviors that general education teachers can teach to all students across all content areas.
The A-Z of Great Classrooms is a celebration of that magical double act of teaching and learning, helping teachers effectively manage their classrooms.
This practical, interactive guide provides a framework for educators to solve a variety of problems they face by leveraging design thinking to evaluate potential solutions.
Being cooperative, empathetic, and accommodating are great qualities for teachers but can also lead to higher rates of burnout. In this book, find out how becoming more assertive can help highly agreeable teachers thrive.
Preserve your mental health while meeting the demands of the education profession using proven tools and research. Happy Teacher Revolution helps educators address burnout and jumpstart their own practices to claim joy.
This book outlines five areas in which you can build healthy habits to combat burnout--mindset, personal care, time management, boundaries, and stress management. This offers clear, easy-to-implement tools to help you find greater balance, energy, and fulfillment.
This book delivers 12 brain-based principles for avoiding teacher burnout and increasing health and wellness for teachers. These research-backed strategies will help you thrive personally and professionally. Each chapter digs into the benefits of these self-care and stress management tips and offers suggestions for bringing the practice to life in your classroom.
Over time, teachers internalise myths about their success that cause them to fall out of love with teaching. This book dispels them all and replaces them with practical antidotes to burnout and perfectionism so that you can reclaim your calling.
In this book, you will gain evidence-based approaches for engaging students and equipping them to better focus in the classroom. With this book's straightforward strategies, you can learn to motivate all your students to actively participate in learning.
Dealing with poor behaviour is exhausting and stressful. But it doesn't have to be! In this book, learn the secrets of how behaviour whispering can improve 100 common classroom problems.
If you have a "smart but scattered" child, take heart. This guide is grounded in research on the crucial brain-based skills that 4- to 13-year-olds need to get organized, stay focused, and control their impulses and emotions. The expert authors guide you to identify your child's executive strengths and weaknesses, boost skills that are lacking, fix everyday routines that don't work, and reduce everyone's stress.
How can we help our students navigate challenges with confidence, mental well-being, and presence? This book shows an easy, effective, and sustainable way to incorporate mindfulness into your classroom no matter what grade or subject you teach.
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