Stress and Teaching

Download or read book Stress and Teaching written by Kevin J. Swick and published by NEA Professional Library. This book was released on 1989 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monograph explores three particular emphases: (1) stress occurs within an ecological system; (2) individuals need to be skilled self-managers in dealing with their stress ecology, and (3) teachers are the initial source and ultimate controller of their stress system. Integrated with these emphases are such topics as the ecology of teacher stress, teachers as sources of stress, stress as motivation for growth, symptoms and indicators of burnout, knowing stress management, and the role of professional growth in stress prevention/resolution. (JD)