Surviving Emotional Work for Teachers: Improving Wellbeing and Professional Learning Through Reflexive Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367233457 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 136 str.

Jean Hopman

Opis

This book is a guide to improving teachers' wellbeing and practice through support of their emotional workload.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Who Are Teachers and What Do they Do?  3. Telling a Student they’ve Failed and Coping with the Fallout  4. Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster that is ‘Muck-Up Day’  5. What Happens When a Student’s Question Crosses a Line  6. Responding to Physical Violence in the Classroom  7. The Dilemma of Textbook Selection  8. Questioning the School’s Uniform Policy  9. Conclusion

O autorze

Jean Hopman currently works in Initial Teacher Education at Victoria University and researches teacher emotional work, which was the topic of her doctorate. She has been a teacher in a diverse range of settings since 2000.