To Love to Teach Again: 10 Secrets to Rekindling Passion to Keep You in the Classroom - Softcover

Sizemore, Dr. Cheri Brown

 
9798698920083: To Love to Teach Again: 10 Secrets to Rekindling Passion to Keep You in the Classroom

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The difficulties students face these days are well-documented – social issues, baggage from family life, pressure to perform and 21st century in the fast lane. Little focus, however, is on the often heartbreaking and overwhelming experiences of classroom teachers.Stress, compassion fatigue and burnout threaten the careers of countless educators each year. School districts face disruptive staff turnovers and numerous teacher shortages. Ultimately, it is the children who suffer when those who committed to caring for and teaching them leave the profession.Dr. Sizemore served as a math teacher and as an administrator (including years as a middle school principal). She dealt with students who suffered silently and with teachers who were overwhelmed by stress and fatigue. Educators must protect their emotional health and physical well being by maintaining balance in their work lives, home lives and in relationships with their inner selves. The COVID-19 Pandemic increased demands and responsibilities that have made teaching even more stressful. To Love to Teach Again offers sound strategies to assist dedicated teachers to discover this balance – so they can serve for many more productive and memorable years. The extensive collection of mindful exercises, practical tips and creative applications will rekindle passion for anyone who wants to discover more joy in work and life, even in uncertain times!

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