Inside the School Update of February 15, 2010 offers a look at teacher burnout. It suggests three traits of burnout.
- Emotional exhaustion: Teachers feel that they can no longer give of themselves to students as they did earlier in their careers.
- Depersonalization: Teachers develop negative, cynical, and sometimes callous attitudes towards students, parents, and/or colleagues.
- Diminished Personal Accomplishment: Teachers perceive themselves as ineffective in helping students learn, and unmotivated in fulfilling their other school responsibilities.
Next, it provides ten steps to avoid burnout. Read the article by clicking here.
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