Can mindfulness help stressed teachers stay in the classroom?
Chris Berdik, The Hechinger Report A few years ago, Amy Lopes, a veteran fifth-grade teacher in Providence, Rhode Island, learned that teachers at her school could try a mindfulness and yoga training along with their students. Her immediate reaction: “What a bunch of baloney!” “I said, OK, I’ll try it, but it’s not going to work,” recalled Lopes, who teaches at the William D’Abate Elementary School. “But, within a [...]
‘Het eigen gevoel gaat voor op kantoor’
Wie goed weet om te gaan met andermans én eigen emoties, presteert beter. En de energie die het kost, krijg je terug. Auteur: Marit Willemsen Illustratie: Pepijn Barnard Een versie van dit interview verscheen in NRC Handelsblad van 31 mei 2019 Emotie, dat heeft voor veel mensen toch iets softs”, zegt psycholoog Keri Pekaar (31) aan het begin van het interview. „Als je met dat onderwerp aankomt [...]
Teachers Are Stressed, And That Should Stress Us All
We all experience stress at work, no matter the job. But for teachers, the work seems to be getting harder and the stress harder to shake. A new report out this month pulls together some stark numbers on this: Forty-six percent of teachers say they feel high daily stress. That's on par with nurses and physicians. And roughly half of teachers agree with this statement: "The stress and disappointments [...]
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