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Teacher Burnout: When School Takes Its Toll
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As a teacher, I know first hand the immense pressure that comes with the job. From lesson planning to grading papers to managing a classroom full of students, the workload can be overwhelming. It's no surprise that many teachers experience burnout at some point in their career. In fact, a recent study found that nearly half of all teachers in the UK have considered leaving the profession due to stress and workload. Teacher burnout can have serious consequences for both teachers and their students. When teachers are burnt out, they may become disengaged from their work and less effective...
Building a Sense of Community and Respect with New Students: A Guide for New Teachers
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Building a sense of community and respect with a new group of students can be a challenge for any educator. Creating a positive classroom environment is essential for fostering a healthy learning environment, and it starts with building relationships with your students. By establishing a sense of community, teachers can create a safe and welcoming space where students feel valued and respected. One way to build a sense of community is by getting to know your students on a personal level. Learning about their interests, hobbies, and backgrounds can help you establish a connection with them and show that you...