Educators Thriving is Key to Students Thriving

The authors of, "High Five to Thrive: 5 Proven Practices to Unleash Your Passion for Teaching" share their strategies to assist teachers to experience thriving in teaching. Their strategies tackle these issues: A loss of purpose - Is the passion that once fueled you fading? A feeling of hopelessness -Have you ever felt like no matter what you do, it’s not enough? Unhelpful mindset patterns - Do you ever notice that your automatic thoughts negatively shape your view of yourself, your students, and your classroom environment?  Neglecting the mind-body connection - the essential link between your thoughts, emotions, and physical well-being. A feeling of being disconnected - from work, students, and colleagues Consider the importance of these areas for your own thriving as well as those educators you support. Find the book, "High Five to Thrive: 5 Proven Practices to Unleash Your Passion for Teaching" here. Visit authors' website here or find them on LinkedIn here.  Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes or visit BarkleyPD.com to find new episodes!