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Teaching is a rewarding, yet demanding profession, one in which a person needs to be fully prepared. This book focuses on the applied psychological skills, strategies, and resources, which will help to ensure teachers are equipped with personal and professional expertise to survive in the classroom. Readily accessible to a wide audience, including internationally, the book assumes no prior knowledge of psychology. The authors give specific examples taken from a diverse range of professional situations with relevant theoretical underpinnings.
The Morning Bell: Another Day Begins! Introduction
The Morning Bell: Another Day Begins! Introduction
Chapter Contents Page
- Introduction to Psychology 3
- Chapter Objectives 4
- Psychology of Education 4
- The Carrot and the Stick 5
- How Can Psychology Help You Succeed in the Classroom? 6
- Acknowledging ‘Weaknesses’ 6
- Openness and Honesty 7
- Ethical Principles 8
- The ‘Ideal’ Teacher 9
- One-Minute Summary 9
- Short-Term Strategies for the Here and Now 10
- Mentoring Issues 10
- Further Reading 10
Introduction to Psychology
Psychology impacts on every minute of every day of our lives. The decisions we make are founded upon our thoughts, beliefs, principles and morals. Our decisions are influenced by a range of emotional states. If we feel frustrated, we are more likely to be frustrated with every minor annoyance which in turn is likely to be detrimental to our performance. Loss of concentration, ...
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