{"product_id":"finish-strong-tom-hierck-9798893741131","title":"Finish Strong: The Veteran Teacher's Guide to Staying Happy, Healthy, and Highly Effective (Navigate Your Final Stretch of Teaching and Your Retiremen","description":"\u003cp\u003eApproaching the latter stages of your teaching career? Gain practical strategies and insights to help you finish strong while preparing for the transition to retirement. Using anecdotes and exercises informed by real-life experience, authors Tom Hierck and Alex Kajitani help veteran teachers reflect on relationships, work well with intergenerational groups, and stay energized and effective in the classroom during their homestretch of teaching. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrades K-12 teachers can use this book to: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the stages of their teaching career\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflect on people who have positively impacted them through the years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNavigate the complexities of collaborating with younger educators \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRejuvenate their passion for teaching by reflecting on their journey and accomplishments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare for a fulfilling, secure retirement by planning ahead \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Acknowledging Where You Are (and How Far You've Come) \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Building, Maintaining, and Reflecting on Relationships \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Working With Younger Colleagues \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Understanding That Not Every Leader Has (or Needs) a Title \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Sharing What You Know \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Asking for Help (and Helping Others) \u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Planning for Retirement \u003cbr\u003eFinal Thoughts on Your Grand Finale \u003cbr\u003eReferences and Resources \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Hierck,Alex Kajitani\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798893741131\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Solution Tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Tom Hierck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001598877951,"sku":"9798893741131","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/finish-strong-tom-hierck-9798893741131","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}