Teacher, Take Care
A Guide to Well-Being and Workplace Wellness for Educators
By Cher Brasok, Dana Fulwiler Volk, Jackie Gagné, Jennifer E. Lawson, Joyce Sunada, Keith Macpherson, Kelsey McDonald, Laura Doney, Lisa Dumas Neufeld, Megan Hunter, Monika Cichosz Rosney, Richelle North Star Scott, Sandra Pacheco Melo, Shannon Gander, | Publisher: Portage & Main Press
About the book
Teaching can be a highly satisfying profession, but it can also be overwhelming. Stress management. Self-care. Mental well-being. Mindfulness. These words have become all too familiar, but what do they actually mean for you? And how can they help without adding to your to-do list?
All teachers have different experiences and different needs. Through stories by diverse educators, this professional resource invites you to try different wellness strategies, explore varying perspectives, and consider new ideas of what it means to “be well.”
Grounded in servant leadership and a holistic model, each chapter connects to Indigenous perspectives of wellness through remarks from Elder Stanley Kipling and Knowledge Keeper Richelle North Star Scott.
Editions of Teacher, Take Care
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781774920299
- EBook
- ISBN 9781774920305
- PDF
- ISBN 9781774920312
Read an Excerpt
Teaching can be a highly satisfying profession, but it can also be overwhelming. Stress management. Self-care. Mental well-being. Mindfulness. These words have become all too familiar, but what do they actually mean for you? And how can they help without adding to your to-do list?
All teachers have different experiences and different needs. Through stories by diverse educators, this professional resource invites you to try different wellness strategies, explore varying perspectives, and consider new ideas of what it means to “be well.”
Grounded in servant leadership and a holistic model, each chapter connects to Indigenous perspectives of wellness through remarks from Elder Stanley Kipling and Knowledge Keeper Richelle North Star Scott.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Teacher, Take Care about?
Teaching can be a highly satisfying profession, but it can also be overwhelming. Stress management. Self-care. Mental well-being. Mindfulness. These words have become all too familiar, but what do they actually mean for you? And how can they help without adding to your to-do list?
All teachers have different experiences and different needs. Through stories by diverse educators, this professional resource invites you to try different wellness strategies, explore varying perspectives, and consider new ideas of what it means to “be well.”
Grounded in servant leadership and a holistic model, each chapter connects to Indigenous perspectives of wellness through remarks from Elder Stanley Kipling and Knowledge Keeper Richelle North Star Scott.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Teacher, Take Care?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Higher education, tertiary education > Teacher training
Where can I read a sample of Teacher, Take Care?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781774920299
How long is Teacher, Take Care and how many pages does it have?
Teacher, Take Care has 224 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Teacher, Take Care?
Cher Brasok, Dana Fulwiler Volk, Jackie Gagné, Jennifer E. Lawson, Joyce Sunada, Keith Macpherson, Kelsey McDonald, Laura Doney, Lisa Dumas Neufeld, Megan Hunter, Monika Cichosz Rosney, Richelle North Star Scott, Sandra Pacheco Melo, Shannon Gander,
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Teacher, Take Care is available as paperback(ISBN 9781774920299) and ebook(ISBN 9781774920305) and pdf(ISBN 9781774920312)
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