Description: Ensuring Teachers Matter : Where to Focus First So Students Matter Most, Paperback by Wilfong, Shelly; Donlan, Ryan, ISBN 195463191X, ISBN-13 9781954631915, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Teachers are critical to student success, but the profession of teaching is in crisis. When teachers feel a sense of purpose or meaningful significance, it leads to better student achievement, less burnout, and higher job satisfaction. Drawing from original research, this practical resource introduces eight essential elements of mattering that schools need to have for teachers to feel they matter. This book will help K–12 teachers:Learn how to integrate less pleasant aspects of the job with one’s values to achieve a goalUse the foundational elements of mattering survey and other tools to effect substantive school changeMake smaller-scale changes to the work environment to meet individual needsUnderstand the purpose and importance of each element of matteringLearn about leaders’ obligations when it comes to mattering and what teachers should expect from themExplore the implications of all eight elements of mattering for teachers and leaders Contents: Introduction: A Blinding Flash of the Obvious—The What and Why of Mattering Chapter 1: Celebrating the Team, Not Just the Score—Community Chapter 2: Embracing What You See, and That’s a Whole Lot of Me—Authenticity Chapter 3: Getting Lost in the Moment, With a Good Crowd Around—Flow Chapter 4: Staying the Course, En Route to My Why—Purpose Chapter 5: Seeing the Downside as a Necessary Upside—Assimilation Chapter 6: Getting Real With How We Stack Up—Compensation Chapter 7: Taking Care to Take Care—Stability Chapter 8: Letting Things Be Loose–Tight—Job Crafting Chapter 9: Putting It All Together—Smarter Stuff That Matters Epilogue: A Fair Adieu References and Resources Index
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Book Title: Ensuring Teachers Matter : Where to Focus First So Students Matte
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Ensuring Teachers Matter : Where to Focus First So Students Matter Most (the Research-Based Concept of Mattering and How Teachers Benefit When They Feel Meaning)
Publisher: Solution Tree
Subject: Leadership, Professional Development, General, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Publication Year: 2023
Type: Textbook
Author: Ryan Donlan, Shelly Wilfong
Subject Area: Education
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
