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Teacher Well-Being During COVID-19

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Informative Articles

Helping Teachers Manage the Weight of Trauma

Understanding and mitigating the effects of secondary traumatic stress for educators. Schools can help teachers recognize the stress they feel as a result for their deep concern for their students' well-being. Intervention strategies are addressed such as teachers forming their own support groups. 

Helping Teachers Through Mindfulness Practice

Outlines seven ways that mindfulness practices and ways of thinking can help teachers feel less overwhelmed, increase their job satisfaction, and enhance students' experiences in the classroom. Managing the daily stress of the classroom while caring about children's well-being requires intention and calmness, traits that mindfulness fosters. 

7 Self-Care Strategies for Teachers

Ways to stay grounded throughout the day, and ways to unwind after the day is over. A community of teachers share their strategies for managing stress and fully enjoying their day.

The Hidden Threat of Teacher Stress

Teacher stress is a very serious matter for a number of reasons. This article highlights the risks stress poses to teachers, students, schools, and communities and the importance of stress management for individual teachers and whole school systems. 

The Epidemic of Teacher Stress

Further exploration of the prevalence of teacher stress in America, which is comparable to that of most nurses. This article offers statistics to spread awareness of the issues of teacher stress and to validate how you are feeling. Individual and structural strategies are provided.

How to Make the Most of Winter Break

How to optimize your time off around the holidays, a time that is very important for teachers. Tips for relaxation, rejuvenation, and productivity that is separate from work. 

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