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    A Study of Teacher Motivation in Five Selected Seventh-day Adventist Colleges in the United States Tertiary
    Problem: The purpose of this study was to determine what positive and negative motivating factors affect teachers at Seventh-day Adventist colleges, to determine if these factors are different for public university teachers as identified in a similar...

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    An Evaluation of Teacher Stressors in an Era of COVID-19 - An Initial Analysis Kindergarten-Grade 12
    “School lockdowns prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic has required teachers to work in a climate of rapid and significant adaptation. In this paper, which is part of a larger study, we provide a summary of the effects the COVID-19 school lockdowns in 2020...

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    Connection, Direction, Teacher Effectiveness and Wellbeing Kindergarten-Tertiary
    “Teacher effectiveness is a multifaceted concept, which sits at the heart of successful educational programs. A balanced approach to evaluating and analysing teacher effectiveness must incorporate recognition and discussion of hard teacher skills such...

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    Cooling Down the Teaching Stress Soup Tertiary-Lifelong
    Teachers will feel more relaxed, peaceful, energized and confident with this high-impact and fun stress management seminar. Participants at this 2006 NAD Teacher Convention seminar will assess current stress levels and learn 8 powerful and effective ways to...

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    Don't Burn Out! Ideas and Techniques for a Lasting Career in Music Education Kindergarten-Tertiary
    The handout from this 2018 NAD convention workshop includes "strategies to keep [you] fresh and effective in your teaching, including realigning your purpose, setting achievable goals, being physically ready, having a realistic schedule that includes...

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    ESLA-Education - A Scale to Assess Teacher Job Satisfaction Tertiary-Lifelong
    The purpose of this paper is to present the construction process of the Job Satisfaction Scale, in its version for teachers (ESLA-education), and the results obtained after the study of its psychometric properties. We worked with a sample of 303 teachers,...

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    Factors affecting faculty morale in Seventh-day Adventist tertiary institutions Tertiary
    Using a multi-method approach, this study set out to examine the concept of faculty morale - what it is, what affects it, and how to improve it - in tile setting of the four South Pacific tertiary institutions owned and run by the Seventh-day Adventist Church....

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    Factors Affecting the Retention of K-12 Pacific Union Teachers Kindergarten-Grade 12
    The purpose of this study was to discover and examine the retention factors of Adventist K-12 teachers within the Pacific Union Conference. This was accomplished by determining the perceived motivational values of selected job aspects, both as they are presently...

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    Factors that motivate employees to work at Northern Luzon Adventist College, Philippines - an analysis Tertiary
    The purpose was to find out Northern Luzon Adventist College (NLAC) employees’ rankings of the common factors considered to motivate them, and clarify what the employees of NLAC desire for the future in the factors studied. This study was delimited to...

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    JAE: Of Interest to Teachers Dec 1988-Jan 1989 Kindergarten-Lifelong
    This Journal of Adventist Education column features current news, reports, and updates of interest to educators. In this issue: Survey Finds Teachers 'Dispirited,' Uninvolved in Reform; Rate of Retention, Graduation for Blacks in U.S. Up Sharply; Dust...

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    Job Satisfaction Among Elementary Level Educators Kindergarten-Grade 8
    "The objective of this study was to determine the influence that various hygiene and motivating factors had on a sample of elementary school teachers to determine which factors most motivate employees."

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    Job Satisfaction of Salvadoran Female Public Sector Educators Kindergarten-Grade 8
    Taking into consideration some factors that affect the teaching work of female educators and that are related to job satisfaction, the following problem was posed in this research: What intrinsic and extrinsic factors are related to the job satisfaction that...

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    Managing Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD) from a Christian School's Perspective Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Oppositional Defiance Disorder “is a serious juvenile mental health concern causing extreme distress to both parents and educators. This paper has been written from a Christian perspective and describes the criteria for a diagnosis as well as its incidence....

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    Mentoring - An Essential for Novice Teachers Kindergarten-Grade 12
    The findings of this small study “indicated that novice Adventist teachers who feel supported and have high self-efficacy are more likely to remain committed to the teaching profession. Several models were observed in [North American Division] K-12 schools:...

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    MindWaves - How to Use Less Brain Energy to Avoid Burnouts and Better Connect With Those Around You Preschool-Lifelong
    Your brain is as unique as your thumbprint. Some things you do require more expenditure of energy from you than it would of others. Some require less. Understanding more about the amount of energy your brain uses in your own thinking processes and aligning...

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    Portrait of Adventist Educators Tertiary
    A survey of recent research concerning the attitudes, perceptions, motivations, and characteristics of teachers and administrators in Adventist schools. Valuegenesis is one of the research projects. Topics covered are quality of Adventist schools, teachers...

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    Predictors of Burnout Syndrome in Adventist University Professors - A Multicultural Study Tertiary-Lifelong
    Job burnout syndrome is analyzed in a sample of 261 university professors randomly selected from Adventist educational institutions in the United States, Mexico and Argentina. The relationship between the time dedicated to academic activities and the personal...

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    Predictors of Job Satisfaction in a Sample of Teachers in Mexico Tertiary-Lifelong
    Administrative theory considers job satisfaction as an important dependent variable for the good performance of institutions. The main purpose of this study was to determine the predictors of job satisfaction in a sample of teachers in Mexico. The research...

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    Serve God, Serve Others, Serve Self? Kindergarten-Lifelong
    "As Christian Educators we serve God by serving children and families. But with many families on edge and with greater needs, the work load feels like overload!" With this presentation from a 2018 NAD convention breakout session, "learn to avoid...

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    Some Lessons in Leadership Learnt in My 44 Years in Education Kindergarten-Tertiary
    An experienced educator shares ten lessons he has learned about leadership. In summary, "The bottom line in leadership has to do with personal attitudes, beliefs, relationships, feelings and values. These are the attributes that constitute the filter...

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    Stress Robbing Blind Seminar Handout Preschool-Lifelong
    Stress and related illnesses like depression and burnout are fast becoming the #1 employee cost for employers. Most employers and their employees have no idea how stress is affecting them personally or organizationally. The alarming truth is that today, at...

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    TEACH Editorial Vol 16 Issue 1 Kindergarten-Tertiary
    Perry previews this issue. Articles include: Mr J and his 'Insta' Account: Aaron Builds big Social Media Following to Inspire Other Teachers

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    TEACH Editorial Vol 7 Issue 2: Teacher Burnout Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Perry write of the feelings of discouragement and burnout many early career teachers feel, which affects their interactions with students and lowers the quality of their teaching. Articles in this issue are titled: Reflection: The Value-adding Component...

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    Teacher Bulletin Share - Volume 6 Tertiary-Lifelong
    If I had my life to live over again...I would have gone to bed when I was sick instead of pretending the earth would go into a holding pattern if I weren't there for the day. This advice - and other stories, anecdotes, and amusing incidents make up this Share...

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    Teacher Bulletin Tips - Volume 3 Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Articles about pitfalls teachers must avoid when dealing with parents, how to communicate with students, disruptive behavior, and how to start your year in balance and stay that way all year long. The titles are: Teacher Tune Up Talk in the Classroom I...

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    Teacher burnout in the small Christian school: A national study Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Teaching - even in Christian schools - may be hazardous to one's professional and emotional health. This study examined the extent of burnout among 500 randomly selected elementary teachers in very small Seventh-day Adventist schools in the United States....

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    Teacher Isolation: Loneliness in the Classroom Tertiary-Lifelong
    This article shares research findings on Teacher Isolation and identifies and explains three types: "Egg-crate", Psychological and, Adaptive Isolation; it shares findings from a study commissioned by the NAD Office of Education. It presents eight...

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    Teacher Mental Health - Let's Be Real! Kindergarten-Lifelong
    Presented by the director of Andrews University's International Center For Trauma Education & Care, this 2021 virtual teachers' convention for educators in Canada recording addresses the following questions: "We worry and are intentional about the...

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    Teachers Perceptions of Factors Affecting Morale in Schools in the Trans-Australian Union Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Problem: Teachers’ perceptions of their satisfaction with their work situation have an important bearing upon the effectiveness of the institution in which they are employed. Administrators need to know what factors affect the level of morale...

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    The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown on the Wellbeing of Staff and Students in our Schools Kindergarten-Grade 12
    "The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns have had varying effects on school staff and students. Through a combination of an online survey and student focus groups, feedback was obtained about engagement with work during lockdown, what they...

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    The Nexus Between Principals’ Leadership Characteristics and Primary Teachers’ Response to Challenges of Change - Teachers Are Functioning on the Outside but How Are They Coping on the Inside? Kindergarten-Grade 8
    "Significant change is occurring in the education systems in most countries around the world. This article, based on a larger educational change study, examines perceptions of Australian primary teachers employed within the Seventh-day Adventist Church...

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    The Power of Yet Kindergarten-Tertiary
    "As I stood at the beginning of another school year, I felt more than a little overwhelmed. Truthfully, I was terrified. I know I’m not the only one who has felt this way. We, as educators, are all on a quest to find the 'magic formula' that will...

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    The Relationship Between Students and Teachers Perceptions of Classroom Control and Teacher Morale in Seventh-day Adventist Schools Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Purpose. This study investigated the relationship between students' and teachers' perceptions of teachers' ability to control students and teacher morale in selected Seventh-day Adventist schools. Procedures. The population consisted...

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    The Value of Instructional Coaching in the Adventist Education System Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Shared at the 2018 NAD convention by the Washington Conference's Instructional Coach, this presentation explains what the role involves. Additional resources: Coaching...

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    Tips - Develop Enthusiasm Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Tips on how to develop enthusiasm by starting the day right, reading the Bible, loving life and people, and guarding your energy level.

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    Valuing Early Career Teachers - Putting the Brakes on the Exodus Kindergarten-Tertiary
    New teacher turnover is an international concern. An Australian study provides data revealing that "the main drivers for teachers terminating their teaching career in the first few years are connected to work/life balance, the level of support from administration,...

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    Welfare Work Stress Syndrome among High School Teachers in the State of Nuevo Leon Grade 9-Grade 12
    There is a need to pay greater attention to the occupational health of teachers working in schools. From this perspective, the research poses the following question: Are the degree of job satisfaction, the degree of dedication to work, the degree of institutional...

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    What Am I Doing Here? Teachers Share Their Passion and Vision for Teaching Grade 1-Lifelong
    In this TEACH Journal article several teachers share the reasons that they teach and their vision for teaching.

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    Winning Coping Strategies Kindergarten-Grade 12
    17 strategies to help teachers cope and avoid burnout.