{"product_id":"towards-thriving-not-just-surviving-the-journey-from-pre-service-to-beginner-teacher","title":"Towards thriving, not just surviving The journey from pre-service to beginner teacher","description":"\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780627037702\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVan Schaik Publishers, 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e196 pages, Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner teachers are faced with an exciting yet daunting world when entering the teaching profession. They struggle with the fact that their years of studying did not fully prepare them for what they would be facing in the workplace. Managing themselves, the classroom and specific kinds of relationships for the first time can be overwhelming for even the most robust. \u003cem\u003eTowards thriving\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003enot just surviving\u003c\/em\u003e will help teachers to flourish in the school environment and remind them of why they heeded the call to join this profession.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTowards thriving \u003c\/em\u003e– \u003cem\u003enot just surviving\u003c\/em\u003e is written by experienced teacher trainers who paid their dues at the chalkface. It will develop beginner teachers’ confidence and competence to know what to do and how to do it, so that they can realise an empowered, inspired, motivated and grounded personal and professional identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents include the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEthics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCodes of conduct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifelong learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMentorship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning for your future\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigating job interviews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypes of learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to deal with parents, learners and colleagues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssertiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStress and burnout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing a reflective practitioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaring for others and yourself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassroom management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdministrative skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTowards thriving\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003enot just surviving\u003c\/em\u003e is aimed at beginner and student teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Carolina Botha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the academic coordinator of Work Integrated Learning in the School of Professional Studies in Education at North-West University (NWU). In 2017, she was awarded the Distinguished Institutional Teaching Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharl Wolhuter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor in comparative and international education at NWU.  He is the author of various books and articles on the history of education and comparative education, and often speaks about these topics at conferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Deon Vos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e worked as a teacher, head of department, deputy principal and principal for more than 20 years. He is currently a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Education’s School of Professional Studies at NWU.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47375781265570,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/Towards-thriving-not-just-surviving.webp?v=1782886904","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/towards-thriving-not-just-surviving-the-journey-from-pre-service-to-beginner-teacher","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}