Prendergast and Lee draw on a wealth of practical experience to provide insights and practical recommendations for educator resilience. By focusing on habits, they identify micro-changes that can have significant impact when applied consistently. This book should be an encouragement to educators.

It is refreshing to read Habits of Resilient Educators to remind yourself of the reasons you chose a career in education. This read provides strategies to get through the day-to-day challenges found in dealing with the demands of working within a school system. It helps to bring you back to the reason you are in the classroom in the first place by setting up procedures and adjusting your mindset about what an effective educator needs to do daily to continue to find joy in this career.

Habits of Resilient Educators is a timely and well-needed book that examines the essential habits that educators must model, embrace, and identify in themselves to provide necessary social and emotional support and modeling for students. No matter if you are a new teacher or a veteran teacher, this resource provides myriad strategies to combat the challenges we often face day-to-day in schools.

Habits of Resilient Educators is a timely and well-needed book that examines the essential habits that educators must model, embrace, and identify in themselves to provide necessary social and emotional support and modeling for students. No matter if you are a new teacher or a veteran teacher, this resource provides myriad strategies to combat the challenges we often face day-to-day in schools.

Habits of Resilient Educators: Strategies for Thriving During Times of Anxiety, Doubt, and Constant Change by Dr. Lindsay Prendergast and Piper Lee is the ultimate lifeline for educators. This essential playbook, rich with practical, research based strategies, equips seasoned and new educators to thrive amidst constant change. It’s a must-have guide for reflective practitioners, mentors, and all educators navigating today’s demanding educational landscape.

Amidst overwhelming pressures in education, this book offers hope. Each chapter delves into a habit of resilience that can be explored in any sequence. Educators, from novice to veteran, will find strategies that empower them, helping them develop the inner strength and renewed energy necessary to positively impact their students.

Habits of Resilient Educators is an invaluable tool that serves as a guide, playbook, and journal for educators. Dr. Lindsay Prendergast and Piper Lee set out to support teachers in reclaiming their why, while sharing research based, best-practice habits of pedagogy. The interactive component makes this book deeply engaging and meaningful, and sure to provide the reader much clarity and insight.

After reading this exhilarating text, I am better equipped as a leader to navigate a “Negative Nellie/Ned” and turn their negative energy into a contagious, positive mindset. Furthermore, as a building Principal, I am now more confident in working with my staff on building resilience, what it means to be resilient, and factors that contribute to an individual’s resilience. This text is a MUST READ for all new and veteran teachers and school administrators!

Teaching is complex, demanding, and challenging. Prendergast and Lee have not only crafted a collection of habits for teachers who have devoted their lives to giving back to their students and serving the education profession, but they have also extrapolated profound lessons based on their observations to help form healthy boundaries within the circles of this demanding profession.