Table of Contents
1 On becoming a teacher
2 On finding your place in school
3 On teacher myths and stereotypes
4 On keeping fit and healthy
5 On establishing a healthy work/life balance
6 On creating a welcoming classroom
7 On lesson design
8 On program writing
9 On connecting with students
10 On student engagement
11 On managing emotions
12 On asking for help, saying ‘no’ and maintaining autonomy
13 On assessment
14 On marking
15 On reporting
16 On parent-teacher evenings
17 On attending meetings and professional learning
18 On social media
19 On farewelling a beloved class
20 On school holidays
21 On burn out, thoughts about quitting, and celebrating small wins