Ways to Fight Teacher Burnout: An Interview with Ivan Fitzwater.

Tursman, Cindy

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ERIC Number: EJ385256

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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Ways to Fight Teacher Burnout: An Interview with Ivan Fitzwater.

Tursman, Cindy

School Administrator, v46 n3 p30,35 Mar 1989

Administrators can help teachers avoid burnout by recognizing teaching efforts, advising without prescribing solutions, and treating all faculty in a collegial manner. Career ladders and testing have negatively affected teacher morale, whereas teacher empowerment through participative decision-making produces better results. (MLH)

Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Career Ladders, Collegiality, Elementary Secondary Education, Principals, School Based Management, Stress Management, Teacher Burnout, Teacher Empowerment, Testing

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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