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    Teaching with vitality : pathways to health and wellness for teachers and schools / Peggy D. Bennett.

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    • Title:Teaching with vitality : pathways to health and wellness for teachers and schools / Peggy D. Bennett.
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    • Author/Creator:Bennett, Peggy D., author.
    • Published/Created:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:School environment.
      Classroom environment.
      Teaching--Psychological aspets.
      Teachers--Professional relationships.
      Conflict management.
    • Description:x, 217 pages ; 19 cm
    • Summary:" Perhaps more than any other experience, conflict in schools and workplaces can zap our energy and steal our vigor as teachers. If we knew ways to minimize conflict and maximize vitality, would we use them? Teaching with Vitality offers specific behaviors and attitudes to reframe conflict by diluting and dissolving it. Organized into brief topics for busy readers, Teaching with Vitality combines common experiences and practical options for lessening the turmoil that is inevitable in schools. As beneficent stewards of our children, educators are priceless contributors to the quality of our lives. The main goal of Teaching with Vitality is to elevate teachers in their day-to-day lives by deconstructing the major and minor conflicts that sap their peace and dampen their power. School wellness is contagious. And, this book aims to offer daily pathways to health, wellness, and vigor. "-- Provided by publisher.
      "Perhaps more than any other experience, conflict in schools and workplaces can zap our energy and steal our vigor. If we knew ways to minimize conflict and maximize vitality, would we use them? Vitality offers specific behaviors and attitudes to reframe conflict by diluting and dissolving it. Organized into brief topics for busy readers, Vitality combines common experiences and practical options for lessening the turmoil that is inevitable in schools. As beneficent stewards of our children, educators are priceless contributors to the quality of our lives. The main goal of Vitality is to elevate teachers in their day-to-day lives by deconstructing the major and minor conflicts that sap their peace and dampen their power. School wellness is contagious. And, this book aims to offer daily pathways to health, wellness, and vigor"-- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9780190673987 hardcover alkaline paper
      0190673982 hardcover alkaline paper
      9780190674007 electronic publication
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. gift of teaching
      2. Rethinking student success
      3. metaphor for teaching
      4. Attaching to the outcome
      5. Behaving respectfully
      6. Ten-minute makeover
      7. Praise in the classroom
      8. Real moments
      9. I is just I
      10. Accepting change
      11. Assertiveness as necessity
      12. Assertiveness level 1
      13. Assertiveness level 2
      14. Assertiveness level 3
      15. Assertiveness level 4
      16. Assertiveness level 5
      17. Honor in being honest
      18. Facing fear
      19. Valuing your voice
      20. Teacher's Creed
      21. Profanity
      22. Embracing mistakes in learning
      23. Administrator appreciation
      24. Misbehavior and behavior
      25. Eye expressions
      26. Acknowledging boundaries
      27. Cooperation in the classroom
      28. Cleaning up clutter
      29. Stay you
      30. Five questions
      31. Feedback that feeds
      32. Personality preferences
      33. virtue of listening
      34. Musicality in every subject
      35. Conflict happens
      36. Freezing images
      37. toll of disruptions
      38. Hurting in schools
      39. My word!
      40. Context effect
      41. Leave it!
      42. Teachers being friendly
      43. Self-talk
      44. Just breathe
      45. Being liked
      46. Downshifting
      47. Confidentiality for others
      48. art of reprimand
      49. Pitfalls of assuming
      50. Time to beware
      51. Two-word cues
      52. Rankism in schools
      53. Students being friends
      54. ambiance of singing
      55. Neutral responsiveness
      56. Converting stress to pressure
      57. Privacy for us
      58. wisdom of delay
      59. Sensory thresholds
      60. Teacher as entertainer
      61. Valuing the volley
      62. Cultivating curiosity
      63. Aspire to excel
      64. Someone loves them
      65. Problem-solving
      66. Allowing upset
      67. I could be wrong
      68. Taking your best self to school
      69. Defining trust
      70. Jumping to conclusions
      71. Resilience
      72. Beware of experts
      73. Responsive professionalism
      74. Teacher friendships
      75. Compassion and happiness
      76. Contagion of behavior
      77. Aim for understanding
      78. Persevere
      79. Principles of teaching and learning
      80. Introverts and extroverts
      81. practice of playfulness
      82. Competition in the classroom
      83. Annoyance anomaly
      84. Being a beneficent observer
      85. Gumption, grit, and gaiety
      86. When we are what we do
      87. Interpreting behavior
      88. On second thought
      89. Compassion fatigue
      90. Catastrophizing
      91. Moments of grace
      92. Positional and personal power
      93. Look for the charm
      94. Civility
      95. Bounce
      96. Paranoia pandemic
      97. Be impeccable with your word
      98. Don't make assumptions
      99. Don't take anything personally
      100. Always do your best
      101. Peaceful, powerful you!.
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