Practical Ideas for a More Fulfilling Day as a Teacher

Practical Ideas for a More Fulfilling Day as a Teacher

From planning a demanding day to making time for small moments of rest, teachers will find practical tips, games and ideas for a more fulfilling work and personal life here.

When responsibilities start piling up, it helps to break change down into manageable steps. The blog offers ideas for organizing your work, classroom activities and simple prompts to help you reflect on your own boundaries. You don’t have to change everything at once: choose a tip that fits your day, give it a try and see whether it makes your work easier or gives you more room for your personal life.

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Imagine that you have a whole day just for yourself and no one expects anything from you. What appeals to you the most?

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When you are struggling with something at work for a long time, what do you most often think about it?

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What does the word "success" mean to you?

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A colleague criticizes you out of the blue in front of others. How do you respond?

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You receive an interesting job offer, but it would mean less free time. What will you do?

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What do you most often think about when you wake up in the morning and a challenging day awaits you?

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How do you react when someone interrupts you or doesn't listen?

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What vision best represents you in a work team?

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Imagine that you have half a year off work. What comes to your mind?

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If you could change something at work with a snap of your fingers, what would it be?

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How to be successful at work without sacrificing your happiness

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