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OverviewTeaching Realistic Optimism: How to Approach Teaching and Learning with Hope is about inspiring hope and optimism in a service-oriented life. When an individual is expected to give so much life can be exhausting, and consequently it becomes even more difficult to find inspiration to focus on positive events. Although written specifically for educators, this book shares strategies and ways of thinking that are applicable for everyone. Do you tend to ruminate? Do you have a propensity to catastrophize? Do you find yourself possessing a worldview that is contextualized in shame and guilt? This book is designed for individuals hoping to reclaim joy from a realistically optimistic mindset. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ginna Guiang MyersPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.00cm Weight: 0.163kg ISBN: 9781475856842ISBN 10: 1475856849 Pages: 122 Publication Date: 11 January 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. Defining Optimism and the Optimism Continuum: Why is it More than Just Positive Thinking? Chapter 2. The Negativity Bias: Classroom Manifestations and Ways of Addressing Chapter 3. Realistic Optimism and Explanatory Styles Chapter 4. Cycle of Fear and Learned Helplessness Chapter 5. Realistic Optimism, Hope, Decompression, and Emotional Detachment Chapter 6. Humor as a Pathway to Hope Chapter 7. Check your Attitude to Boost Job Satisfaction ReferencesReviewsAuthor InformationGinna Guiang Myers has been a science educator for almost two decades at opposite ends of the planet. She has been a teacher, mentor, site administrator, district office administrator, and adjunct professor. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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