Renewing the Joys of Teaching - How the Principles of Stoicism Can Return Fulfillment to the Classroom

Informationen zum Autor By Joseph Graves Klappentext This book applies the various principles of Stoicism, as explicated by these founders, practitioners, and evangelists, to the realities of modern life, particularly as lived by educators-teachers, principals, para-educators, and all of the others who toil in schools-post Covid. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction Chapter 1: The Essence of Stoicism Chapter 2: The Stoics Chapter 3: Stoic Skill 1: Negative Visualization Chapter 4: Stoic Skill 2: Love the One You're With, Appreciate What You Have Chapter 5: Stoic Skill 3: Never Fall from Your Purpose Chapter 6: Stoic Skill 4: Value that Which Should be Valued, Despise that Which Should Be Despised Chapter 7: Stoic Skill 5: Spend No Time or Effort on Trifles Chapter 8: Stoic Skill 6: Death and Focusing on What you Control, Ignoring What You Don't Chapter 9: Stoic Skill 7: What the Well-Dressed Stoic is Wearing These Days Chapter 10: Stoic Skill 8: Do Not Seek the Preferment of Rome...or the Central Office Chapter 11: Stoic Skill 9: Let Nothing Perturb You, Let Naught Disturb You Chapter 12: Stoic Skill 10: Control Your Anger. Better Yet, Eliminate it Altogether Chapter 13: Stoic Skill 11: Ask Not 'Why Me?' but 'Why Not Me?' Chapter 14: Stoic Skill 12: Conclusion Appendix: Can a Christian be a Stoic? Can an Atheist? About the Author

Product details

• Authors: Joseph Graves, Graves Joseph
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781475872293
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-7229-3
• No. of pages: 140
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Philosophy, EDUCATION / Professional Development, PHILOSOPHY / Reference, EDUCATION / Reference, Reference works, teacher training, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, philosophy;stocism