Teaching Is an Art An a-Z Handbook for Successful Teaching in Middle Schools and High Schools

Name: Teaching Is an Art An a-Z Handbook for Successful Teaching in Middle Schools and High Schools
Price: 6.75 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780761945192

ISBN-10: 0761945199

ISBN-13: 9780761945192

Edition: 2002

Authors: Leon Spreyer

List price: $41.95

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

2 new & used from $6.75

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

`Teaching Is an Art can help new teachers adjust more smoothly into the education profession and can provide new ideas and insights for veteran teachers' - John Thompson, Assistant Principal, El Camino High School, South San Francisco, CAThe author draws upon his 27 years of teaching experience to provide student teachers and new teachers with practical information that isn't always taught in teacher education courses. He includes games, book recommendations, specific lesson plans and straightforward, humorous advice on all aspects of teaching. Teaching ability, wisdom, and fervor are not inborn; teachers can be taught elements of their art. The book covers 82 essential topics (including…

Book details

List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Corwin Press
Publication date: 6/10/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.80" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Preface


About the Author


The Art of Teaching


Assessment


Back-to-School Night


Books


Calculators


Career Path


Cheating


Class Management


Classroom Talk


Colleagues


Computers


Confidence


Contests


Cooperative Learning


Curriculum


Discipline


Einstein Points


Field Trips


First Day of School


First Week of School


Games


Getting Along


Getting Out More


Grades


Guest Speakers


Homework


How to Become Hated


Improvise


Individual Needs


Jobs in the Classroom


Knowledge


Last Days of School


Learning Is a Process


Lesson Plans


Lies


Making Yourself Accessible


Media


Mentoring


Mistakes


Modeling


Movies About Teachers


New Students


New Stuff and Neat Stuff


New Teacher


Nonverbal Communication


Openers


Organizing for Success


Parents


Photocopying


Pizzazz


Portfolios


Power in the Classroom


Principals


Principles


Quotations in the Classroom


Recognizing Students


Respect


Room Environment


Rules


School Reform


Special Education


Staff Meetings


Standards


Substitute Teachers


Support Personnel


Talking to Parents


Talking to Students


Teacher Evaluation


Teaching: A Look Back


Teaching Teachers to Teach


Team Teaching


Tests


Textbooks


"That's a Shame!"


"This Is Boring!" and Other Ego Traps


Timing


Units of Study


Veterans and Rookies


Videos in the Classroom


Why You Should Not Teach


Why You Should Teach


Zeal


Index