Download or read book Terrific Tips for Tired Teachers written by John Cox and published by Xulon Press. This book was released on 2010-03 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BE TRANSFORMED FROM TIRED TO INSPIRED, AND BRING YOUR STUDENTS ALONG WITH YOU! Teaching is never easy: Learn how to filter your daily choices through the L.A.U.G.H.T.E.R. grid and you will experience: * More positive participation in your classroom. * More energy for your day, with less stress. * More time to do things you enjoy. * More laughter. * More focus. * More fun! Start applying the principles from this must-have practical guide today and recapture the joy in your teaching-and in your life! Lifelong Learning Attain an Attitude That Attracts Understand Your Gifts and Work in Unity with Others Gifts: Use Yours to Unwrap Theirs Humor: Don't Leave Home Without it Time: Do You Control It Or Does It Control You? Encouragement Is Essential Remember Why You Started Teaching In The First Place John Cox is a highly sought-after author and speaker for kids, teens, and family camps, along with leadership and teacher's conferences. Having a previous role as Cookie Monster on Sesame Street Live, a Bachelor's Degree in Leadership and Ministry and as president of a non-profit called Over the Top, John is uniquely equipped to encourage leaders of all ages to live Over the Top of their circumstances! He's a husband, father, dreamer; speaker, encourager, follower; leader, reader, learner and friend-and besides all of that, he just plain loves teachers. EDU032000 EDUCATION / Leadership SEL021000 SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational SEL031000 SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General

Download or read book Terrific Tips for Preschool Teachers written by Barbara Backer and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 600 great ideas, inspiring suggestions, and terrific tips in each handy resource. Topics are specific to the needs of directors, toddler teachers, and preschool teachers. These books are helpful to professionals no matter what their experience.

Download or read book The Tired Teacher written by Columbus Cody, 3rd and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Making Good Teaching Great written by Todd Whitaker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-01-09 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every good teacher strives to be a great teacher - and this must-have book shows you how! It's filled with practical tips and strategies for connecting with your students in a meaningful and powerful way. Learn how to improve student learning with easy-to-implement daily activities designed to integrate seamlessly into any day of the school year. This is a readable, hands-on guide for both new and seasoned teachers - complete with "20-Day Reality Checks" so you can reflect on your progress and identify areas for improvement.

Download or read book Teacher s Field Guide written by Kerry Hemms and published by Morgan James Publishing. This book was released on 2017-06-09 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty percent of new teachers leave the profession within the first five years. Of those who stay, most go through periods of burnout. Teachers everywhere start with high hopes of making a difference, but quickly get consumed with all of the unexpected demands, leaving them exhausted and wondering if this whole teaching thing was a good idea. While there are many books focused on curriculum and teaching techniques, Teacher’s Field Guide takes a unique approach by addressing the real-life needs of the teacher who is often left behind and rarely discussed by other books in the marketplace. Teacher’s Field Guide is all about that “other stuff”. It offers tips, tools, and strategies to lessen the stress, and increase the joy in teaching. It supports each teacher in seven important areas of their personal and professional lives: Mindset Management Classroom Management Workload Management People Management Stress Management Self Management Big Picture Management Teachers will discover answers to questions such as: How can I really make a difference when it’s so stressful? What is the simplest and easiest classroom management plan that really works? How do I have a life outside of school when the workload never ends? What is the secret to having great relationships with students, parents, administrators, and colleagues? What’s the deal with burnout? How do I know if I have it, and what should I do if it’s there? Teachers matter, and teachers deserve to be supported and encouraged while they lead our future generations. Teacher’s Field Guide is the personal support teachers everywhere have needed, and guarantees to help reverse the trend that 50% of new teachers quit within their first five years.

Download or read book Teach Without Stress Great Lessons Without Great Efforts written by Jenny White and published by Litres. This book was released on 2022-05-15 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will give you «cheat codes» for being a GREAT teacher WITHOUT great efforts. You will learn how to make your teaching life more relaxed by using easy paths, tips, and shortcuts so that your students could achieve brilliant results.The book contains 40 teaching tips for 10 aspects of teaching, including lesson planning, classroom management, dealing with misbehavior and many others. Your relationship with students will be taken to a level, where there is trust, creativity and joy.

Download or read book Exhausted written by Paul Murphy and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-22 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a tired teacher? Does a day in the classroom leave you exhausted? Do you wish you had more energy for your friends, your family, and yourself?Many factors contribute to teacher exhaustion. What tires you out may not impact teachers at another school at all. But there are aspects of a teacher's job - every teacher's job - that are less noticeable, but just as exhausting. In many ways, the job of a teacher today is designed to wear you out.In Exhausted, you will learn:-Why even good days with your students leave you drained.-What tired teachers have in common with doctors, Major League Baseball managers, and interview committees. -How Jeb Bush's failure in the 2016 Presidential primaries is related to your own fatigue. -What long-distance runners, one of history's greatest weightlifters, and a Stanford psychologist can teach you about the powerful influence of your mind. You will also get solutions. You will understand:-What teachers can learn from baristas and airline agents.-What supermarket layouts can teach us about the dangers of decision-making.-Why AC/DC doesn't belong in your classroom.-What an insurance agent's plane crash can teach us about belief. By the time you finish this book, you will know why you're tired all the time, and you will have the tools to do something about it.

Download or read book Teaching Terrific Fours and Other Children written by AnaLynn Jones, Ed.D. and published by Green Dragon Books. This book was released on 2006-03 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Four-year-old children are so full of wonder. The world is theirs to explore and with the proper nurturing they can accomplish many great things. In a typical preschool class, there will be 4-year-olds at several different levels of development. It is important for the preschool teacher to provide activities that meet the needs of all children that all children can accomplish with success, and that can help to move them to higher levels of development. This book is designed to assist early childhood educators in implementing literacy and other developmentally appropriate cognitive, social and emotional, as well as fine and gross motor activities. Research has proven that a four-year-old experience is perhaps the most important year in a child’s life as it pertains to readiness to enter Kindergarten. Each activity in the book has been “tried and tested” by colleagues; those who teach in a Pre-K four program. You will enjoy seeing the delight in these young learners as they embark on a fascinating, wondrous stage of development. Four-year-old children are so full of wonder. The world is theirs to explore and with the proper nurturing they can accomplish much.

Download or read book How to Survive Your First Year in Teaching written by Sue Cowley and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-07-09 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of this bestselling title provides a wealth of new and updated material, new diagrams and a companion website.

Download or read book Unshakeable 20 Ways to Enjoy Teaching Every Day No Matter What written by Angela Watson and published by Angela Watson. This book was released on 2015-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Passion cannot be faked. Students can tell when we're just going through the motions. But how can you summon the energy to teach with passion when there are so many distractions pulling you from what really matters? And if you barely have time for taking care of yourself, how can you have anything left to give your students? Don't wait for teaching to become fun again: plan for it! Your enthusiasm will become unshakeable as you learn how to: -Create curriculum "bright spots" that you can't wait to teach -Gain energy from kids instead of letting them drain you -Uncover real meaning and purpose for every single lesson -Incorporate playfulness and make strong connections with kids -Stop letting test scores and evaluations define your success -Construct a self-running classroom that frees you to teach -Say "no" without guilt and make your "yes" really count -Establish healthy, balanced habits for bringing work home -Determine what matters most and let go of the rest -Innovate and adapt to make teaching an adventure Unshakeable is a collection of inspiring mindset shifts and practical, teacher-tested ideas for getting more satisfaction from your job. It's an approach that guides you to find your inner drive and intrinsic motivation which no one can take away. Unshakeable will help you incorporate a love of life into your teaching, and a love of teaching into your life. Learn how to tap into what makes your work inherently rewarding and enjoy teaching every day...no matter what.

Download or read book Teach Uplifted written by Linda Kardamis and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-24 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Has teaching left you stressed, frustrated, or even discouraged? In Teach Uplifted you'll discover how to... Renew your passion for teaching by finding joy and peace in Christ Teach with joy even in difficult circumstances Banish anxiety and learn to trust God instead But be warned: This is not a collection of light, fluffy, feel-good stories. These powerful devotions will completely transform the way you view your life, your classroom, and your relationship with God.

Download or read book Instructor written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Art and Science of Teaching written by Robert J. Marzano and published by ASCD. This book was released on 2007 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a model for ensuring quality teaching that balances the necessity of research-based data with the equally vital need to understand the strengths and weaknesses of individual students.

Download or read book See Me After Class written by Roxanna Elden and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-11-07 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Most Dog-Eared "Teacher's Edition" You'll Have in Your Classroom Teaching is tough. And teachers, like the rest of the population, aren't perfect. Yet good teaching happens, and great teachers continue to inspire and educate generations of students. See Me After Class helps those great teachers of the future to survive the classroom long enough to become great. Fueled by hundreds of hilarious—and sometimes shocking—tales from the teachers who lived them, Elden provides tips and strategies that deal head-on with the challenges that aren't covered in new-teacher training. Lessons can go wrong. Parents may yell at you. Sunday evenings will sometimes be accompanied by the dreaded countdown to Monday morning. As a veteran teacher, Elden offers funny, practical, and honest advice, to help teachers walk through the doors of their classrooms day after day with clarity, confidence...and sanity! "A useful, empathetic guide to weathering the first-year lumps...a frothy, satisfying Guinness for the teacher's soul."—Dan Brown, NBCT, Director of the Future Educators Association, and author of The Great Expectations School "See Me After Class is a must-have book for any teacher's bookshelf. On second thought, you'll probably want to keep it on your classroom desk since you'll use it so much!"—Larry Ferlazzo, teacher and author of Helping Students Motivate Themselves "This is the kind of no-nonsense straight talk that teachers are starved for, but too rarely get...Roxanna Elden tells it like it is, with a heavy dose of practicality, a dash of cynicism, a raft of constructive suggestions, and plenty of wry humor."—Rick Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies at AEI, author of Education Week blog, "Rich Hess Straight Up"

Download or read book Fewer Things Better The Courage to Focus on What Matters Most written by Angela Watson and published by Angela Watson. This book was released on 2019-04-10 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can't do it all ... and you don't have to try.

Download or read book Day One and Beyond written by Rick Wormeli and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your teacher training may have provided sound theory and a collection of instructional techniques, but it's often the practical details that can make day-to-day survival difficult in your first days, weeks, and years of teaching. For new teachers or those just new to the middle-school environment, here is an invaluable resource from the author of Meet Me in the Middle that will help you walk in the door prepared to teach. Oriented toward the unique experience of teaching grades 5 through 9, Day One and Beyond delivers proven best practices along with often-humorous observations that provide a window into the middle school environment. Based on his many years of research and experience in the middle school classroom, Rick offers frontline advice on: practical survival matters, such as what to do the first day and week, setting up the grade book and other record keeping, and what to do if you only have one computer in the classroom;classroom management, including discipline, getting students' attention, and roving classrooms;social issues, like the unique nature of middle-level students, relating to students, and positive relations with parents;professional concerns, from collegiality with teammates to professional resources all middle-level teachers should have.Content and instruction are important, but so are the practical matters that enable sound teaching practice. Day One and Beyond shows middle-level teachers how to manage the physical and emotional aspects of their unique environment so they can do what they've been trained to do: successfully teach young adolescents.

Download or read book Connecting with Students Online written by Jennifer Serravallo and published by Heinemann Educational Books. This book was released on 2020-09-29 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The professional development for online teaching and learning that you've been asking for An unprecedented pandemic may take the teacher out of the classroom, but it doesn't take the classroom out of the teacher! Now that you're making the shift to online teaching, it's time to answer your biggest questions about remote, digitally based instruction: How do I build and nurture relationships with students and their at-home adults from afar? How do I adapt my best teaching to an online setting? How do I keep a focus on students and their needs when they aren't in front of me? Jennifer Serravallo's Connecting with Students Online gives you concise, doable answers based on her own experiences and those of the teachers, administrators, and coaches she has communicated with during the pandemic. Focusing on the vital importance of the teacher-student connection, Jen guides you to: effectively prioritize what matters most during remote, online instruction schedule your day and your students' to maximize teaching and learning (and avoid burnout) streamline curricular units and roll them out digitally record highly engaging short lessons that students will enjoy and learn from confer, working with small groups, and drive learning through independent practice partner with the adults in a student's home to support your work with their child. Featuring simplified, commonsense suggestions, 55 step-by-step teaching strategies, and video examples of Jen conferring and working with small groups, Connecting with Students Online helps new teachers, teachers new to technology, or anyone who wants to better understand the essence of effective online instruction. Along the way Jen addresses crucial topics including assessment and progress monitoring, student engagement and accountability, using anchor charts and visuals, getting books into students' hands, teaching subject-area content, and avoiding teacher burnout. During this pandemic crisis turn to one of education's most trusted teaching voices to help you restart or maintain students' progress. Jennifer Serravallo's Connecting with Students Online is of-the-moment, grounded in important research, informed by experience, and designed to get you teaching well-and confidently-as quickly as possible. Jen will be donating a portion of the proceeds from Connecting with Students Online to organizations that help children directly impacted by COVID-19.