{"product_id":"9781032457598","title":"Dispositions Are a Teacher's Greatest Strength : Mindful Pedagogical Practices to Develop Self-Awareness to Flourish in the Classroom by Michelle C. Hughes","description":"Dispositions Are a Teacher's Greatest Strength will fuel and reignite your classroom practice. Focusing on 13 dispositions specific to teaching, this book encourages educators to identify, reflect, and develop their dispositions, attitudes, and self-awareness to flourish in the profession. Emphasizing pedagogical knowledge and skills, this text serves as an affirmation of a teacher's commitment to challenging, complex and rewarding work. It invites educators to consider what a unique privilege it is to teach-to dive into reading, creating space, and embracing dispositions as a teacher's greatest strength. Each chapter focuses on one of 13 teaching dispositions-such as curiosity, adaptability, gratitude, resilience, and courage-and offers:definitions and contexts for the disposition of focus;concrete applications for teachers to practice and develop dispositions with reader-friendly examples and practical strategies;a \"pause and reflect\" section with questions and space for professional reflection.   This book serves as a love letter to educators everywhere: teachers in K-12, administrators in K-12, higher education faculty, and pre-service programs and students. Dispositions Are a Teacher's Greatest Strength reminds teachers of the significant work they do by putting dispositions at the forefront of their daily work.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56312067948917,"sku":"9781032457598","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781032457598.jpg?v=1762820489","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781032457598","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}