Teachers face a variety of difficulties which can lead to anxiety and stress: How do I deal with difficult behaviour?; How do I manage my workload and other school commitments and still manage to have a life?; How do I cope with the stress of work? Providing answers to these and other questions, this invaluable guide offers ideas and tactics that will help teachers to: tackle difficult situations in the classroom; deal with stress and manage their time effectively; build and sustain successful relationships with colleagues; create a positive learning environment for your pupils; develop or change their career. The second edition of this classic text has been fully updated and contains a new chapter on surviving supply teacher.