Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1: Creating Success at School
Chapter 1: Present and Joyful Connections
Chapter 2: Prepared with Calm Transitions
Chapter 3: Part of the Team Benefits You
Chapter 4: Positive Investments Make a Meaningful Career
Chapter 5: Proactive Leader and Creating a Positive Classroom Climate
Chapter 6: Patience and Humor in the Classroom
Part 2: Creating Success Outside of the Classroom
Chapter 7: Present for You First and Then for Others
Chapter 8: Prepared and not Frazzled
Chapter 9: Part of the Team and Knowing Your Colleagues Outside of School
Chapter 10: Positive: An Identity Outside of School
Chapter 11: Proactive Leader: Standing Up for Your Teacher Rights
Chapter 12: Patient: Growing from Experiences
Part 3: Creating Success after Retiring from Teaching
Chapter 13: Present to the End of Your Career and Retiring on Your Terms
Chapter 14: Prepared Financially and Emotionally for Retirement
Chapter 15: Part of a New Team and New Interests
Chapter 16: Positive: Retirement is an Attitude and not an Event
Chapter 17: Proactive Leader: Create What You Want to Happen in Retirement
Chapter 18: Patient in Your Transition to Retirement
Conclusion: The Future of Education. Leading Changes from the Classroom: Teachers as Respected
Bibliography
About the Author