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Teaching Is Fundamental Professional DocTeaching Is Fundamental Professional Doc
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American Psychological Association
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K - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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Teaching Is Fundamental

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It's important for teachers to have a strong support system—especially in the first few years of their career. Help teachers' partners, spouses, and friends understand the most compassionate ways to provide emotional support with a helpful, explanatory brochure.

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Concepts

stress management, teaching strategies, Classroom Management

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Hand out to student teachers during an orientation to a teaching program
  • Have the link available on your district's beginning teaching program website
  • Distribute to your teaching staff during the first faculty meeting of the year

Classroom Considerations

  • Does not have classroom applications, but the brochure is a helpful resource nonetheless
  • Contains a lot of color and may not print legibly in black and white

Pros

  • Provides insight to the stress new (and experienced) teachers go through
  • Includes helpful hints for teachers' partners and support systems to help them at particular times of the year

Cons

  • None

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