The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers Small Steps to Transform Your Teaching [Paperback]

How does a teacher know whether he or she is benefitting learners? What do educators do when they have questions about the best way to integrate new technologies into their classrooms? What should a teacher do to avoid burnout? Who will mentor the teacher who takes on these questions?

The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers takes you on a personal journey to accomplish manageable goals, reflect on your experiences, and regain your spark and confidence in teaching. This innovative approach will help you reconnect to your students, improve your classroom practice, and help you transform as an educator. To ensure your success and growth, you will find:

• 30 short-term goals to complete at your own pace
• 30 long-term goals that relate to the short-term goals
• Exercises throughout to help you consider each goal
• Examples of how the goal has been accomplished in different teaching contexts
• Tips for the successful completion of the goals
• Reflection areas to document the result of accomplishing the goal
• A resource list with free web tools and apps related to the goals task

Meet the Author

The 30 Goals Challenge: Welcome to the Movement

The Birth of an EduMovement: The History of The 30 Goals Challenge

Chapter 1 Goal: Envision Your Greatness

Chapter 2 Goal: Create Your Teaching Manifesto

Chapter 3 Goal: Cultivate Relationships

Chapter 4 Goal: Partner With Parents

Chapter 5 Goal: Integrate Technology Effectively

Chapter 6 Goal: Show Them How to Navigate the Web Intelligently

Chapter 7 Goal: Help Them Reflect on Their Online Behavior

Chapter 8 Goal: Reflect Through a Blog

Chapter 9 Goal: Build a Teacher Survival Kit

Chapter 10 Goal: Send Them on Learning Missions