Teaching, the hardest job you'll ever love! : helpful ideas for teachers in and out of the classroom

Teaching Is The Hardest Job You Will Ever Love! is a realistic guide that can help the high school teacher and community. It includes ways to maintain one's health, how to balance one's personal and school life, and how to interact in a better, successful manner. In order to become successful, it is important for high school teachers to include personal fulfillment so that students will ultimately learn not only the subject matter but also how to be self-sufficient, be self-accountable, and learn with others. While students need to learn how to accept their learning and their grades, parents or guardians also need to be able to be a support system for their young adults with encouragement when needed and with praise when earned. Teaching, the Hardest Job You’ll Ever Love!......Page 2 Contents......Page 6 Acknowledgments......Page 8 CHAPTER ONE: The Purpose of Teaching, the Hardest Job You’ll Ever Love!......Page 14 CHAPTER TWO: Striving for a Healthy Life as a Person......Page 18 CHAPTER THREE: How about Moving Your Body?......Page 22 CHAPTER FOUR: Mental and Emotional Workouts......Page 24 CHAPTER FIVE: Relaxation Times......Page 28 CHAPTER SIX: The Adversarial Administration?......Page 32 CHAPTER SEVEN: Different Evaluation Processes......Page 38 CHAPTER EIGHT: Utilizing Available Resources......Page 44 CHAPTER NINE: Working with Your Colleagues......Page 50 CHAPTER TEN: Working with Students’ Parents/Guardians......Page 52 CHAPTER ELEVEN: Time Is of the Essence!......Page 58 CHAPTER TWELVE: The Teacher’s Perspective about the Classes......Page 64 CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Mutual Respect......Page 70 CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The Teacher’s Sensitivity of Students......Page 76 CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Appreciating and Working with Uniqueness......Page 82 CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Consistent Fairness......Page 86 CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: The Challenging Students......Page 92 CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Tech-Savvy Students......Page 96 CHAPTER NINETEEN: Students Need and Respect Organization......Page 100 CHAPTER TWENTY: That’s Neat!......Page 104 CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Questioning Can Lead to Successful Understanding......Page 108 CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: High Expectations......Page 112 CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: Connecting the Classroom with the Outside World......Page 148 CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: Coaching a Sport......Page 152 CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: Coaching the Academic Decathlon......Page 158 CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX: If and When You Still Have Extra Time and Extra Energy......Page 166 CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: “You Can Make More Tomorrows Than a Person Can Possibly Count”......Page 172 Suggested Resources......Page 178 About the Author......Page 180 Annotation Teaching Is The Hardest Job You'll Ever Love! is a realistic guide that can help the high school teacher and community. It includes ways to maintain one's health, how to balance one's personal and school life, and how to interact in a better, successful manner. In order to become successful, it is important for high school teachers to include personal fulfillment so that students will ultimately learn not only the subject matter but also how to be self-sufficient, be self-accountable, and learn with others. While students need to learn how to accept their learning and their grades, parents or guardians also need to be able to be a support system for their young adults with encouragement when needed and with praise when earned

Teaching, the Hardest Job You'll Ever Love! is a realistic guide that can help the high school teacher and community. It includes ways to maintain one's health, how to balance one's personal and school life, and how to interact in a better way. In order to become successful, it is important for high school teachers to include personal fulfillment so that students will ultimately learn not only the subject matter but also how to be self-sufficient and self-accountable and how to learn with others. While students need to learn how to accept their learning and their grades, parents or guardians also need to be able to be a support system for their young adults with encouragement when needed and with praise when earned.

This book is a realistic guide that can help the high school teacher and community. It includes ways to maintain one's health, how to balance one's personal and school life, and how to interact in a better, successful manner.