Setting the context / Jeremy Monsen, Lisa Marks Woolfson and James Boyle -- The professional self and psychology / James Boyle, Jeremy Monsen and Lisa Marks Woolfson -- Health and well-being in psychology / Lisa Marks Woolfson and Stuart Woodcock -- The social world of the classroom / Matthew P. Somerville and Ed Baines -- Effective interpersonal communication / Jeremy Monsen, Linda Crichton, and Julie Shaw -- Resilience, reflection and reflexivity / James Boyle and Elizabeth King -- Psychology and the effective teacher / Lisa Marks Woolfson, James Boyle and Jeremy Monsen.
Summary:
"Drawing on examples from rural early years settings to large urban secondary schools, this book looks at how psychology can support your teaching practice. It does this by looking at different situations within a teacher's roles and responsibilities, and what this also means for understanding their professional identity. Expertly crafted by Jeremy Monsen, Lisa Marks Woolfson and James Boyle, bringing together the expertise of a team of practitioners and psychologists, this book draws together the latest research and current practice. The team also support you to consider and develop your own views, beliefs and values and explores why it is your responsibility as an educator to make use of psychology not only to ensure the best possible opportunities for children and young people, but also for your own growth in your professional journey"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Personal, social and emotional perspectives for educators
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.