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If you have learning centers that students go to every day, make sure that one center is strictly for play. Any time that you take for yourself will lead you to a happier you. This is easier said than done, of course, but it helps to stay mindful of these themes: Read about additional strategies in 8 Lesson Plans to Promote Lifelong Learning., Earning certification as a National Board Certified Teacher through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) is a rigorous and expensive process. Whether or not your school operates a formal mentoring program, you can always: Learn more about strategies for and benefits of mentoring in the Schoolology.com post, The Benefits & Importance of Educational Mentoring. Beyond mentoring, per se, cultivating relationships with your teaching colleagues creates opportunities to learn from each others experiences, to serve as professional support networks and to increase in-school camaraderie while also developing friendships. While that does occur, there are many other aspects of professional development that teachers can partake in. One reason might be to add more interest or excitement to their work. +#LoyY8zZ`Btfd w(!:=@ The professional development goals for a high school physical education teacher will be different than the goals of an elementary reading specialist. But in general, teachers attend professional develop based on individual goals they set for their professional needs. What is SMART?