#113: How to Handle Frustration as a Teacher

Teacher stress levels are at an all-time high globally, and things seem set to get worse as teacher shortages show no sign of receding. Whether it's a behaviour management issue we must deal with, an inflammatory email to digest, or a conflict with a colleague to resolve; we MUST always respond professionally - and that rule applies to any situation that causes us frustration. In today's podcast episode, I'll provide you with a very useful framework ('The Four S's') which have helped me to resolve issues in a calm and collected manner over the years. Enjoy! Check out my award-winning book for high school teachers, The Quick Guide to Classroom Management, here: https://www.amazon.com/Quick-Guide-Classroom-Management-Teachers-dp-B08VCQPF2L/dp/B08VCQPF2L/ Check out my blog for teachers, which is FILLED with advice, at https://richardjamesrogers.com/ Contact me at [email protected] for requests How to Best Use Detachment [Psychology Today]: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/emotional-fitness/201811/how-best-use-detachment ‘Cruel’ wellbeing approach adding to teachers’ stress – study [The Educator]: https://www.theeducatoronline.com/k12/news/cruel-wellbeing-approach-adding-to-teachers-stress--study/284183