Promoting Early Career Teacher Resilience - 9781138817371

Taylor & Francis

Promoting Early Career Teacher ResilienceA socio-cultural and critical guide to action\nAuthor(s): Bruce Johnson, Barry Down, Rosie Le Cornu, Judy Peters, Anna Sullivan, Jane Pearce, Janet Hunter\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138817371, 978-1138817371\nSynopsis\nIn Promoting Early Career Teacher Resilience the stories of 60 graduate teachers are documented as they grapple with some of the most persistent and protracted personal and professional struggles facing teachers today. Narratives emerge detailing feelings of frustration, disillusionment and even outrage as they struggle with the complexity, intensity and immediacy of life in schools. Other stories also surface to show exhilarating experiences, documenting the wonder, joy and excitement of working with young people for the first time. \n\nThis book makes sense of these experiences in ways that can assist education systems, schools, and faculties of teac.