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Educators today must manage the constant disruptions that exist in a demanding, instant gratification world. This text provides solutions for dealing with time-consuming, exhausting challenges. Equipped with the tools to respond to these in an efficient manner, educators can get back to work helping students learn and grow into successful adults.
List of contents
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. Introduction/The Quick Chat Intervention
Chapter 2. There's More Power in Persuasion than Push
Chapter 3. The 1-Liners that Disarm any Parent, Student, or Others in Difficult Situations
Chapter 4. Applying the Rule of 9s to Approach every Challenge with Success
Chapter 5. Taking on Test Anxiety with 3 Simple, Effective Strategies
Chapter 6. The Smartest Educators Steal
Chapter 7. The Importance of the 80/20 Principal of Management
Chapter 8. Getting Your School/Classroom to Perform Its Best in "Flow"
Chapter 9. How I Know if It's All Working or Not, and What to Do about It
Chapter 10. Utilizing Non-Faculty Adults to Improve Your School Culture
Appendix A
Appendix B
Bibliography
About the Author
About the author
By Michael S. Gaskell
Summary
Educators today must manage the constant disruptions that exist in a demanding, instant gratification world. This text provides solutions for dealing with time-consuming, exhausting challenges. Equipped with the tools to respond to these in an efficient manner, educators can get back to work helping students learn and grow into successful adults.
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This book is a must read for any educator who seeks to balance the daily challenges of their job in order to focus on what is most important – the students! Dr. Gaskell has done an exceptional job of bringing together informative, practical, and tested strategies that will be highly useful for today’s professionals. A much needed addition to an educator’s bookshelf!
