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New Teacher Toolbox Proven Tips and Strategies for a Great First Year

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ISBN-10: 1620878801

ISBN-13: 9781620878804

Edition: N/A

Authors: Scott M. Mandel

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Thisedition is a concise yet complete guide for novice teachers, covering all theessentials for getting off to a good start. With new tips for everything fromestablishing an ideal classroom environment to making it through teacherevaluations, this revised edition of TheNew Teacher Toolbox helps you plan ahead with confidence, keep yourperspective, and prepare for the unexpected.ScottM. Mandel introduces techniques by grade level, making the book easy to readsequentially or as a reference for specific situations. Written in aconversational tone, this completely revised edition includes an expandedsection on Internet use and provides field-tested strategies on how to:·Encouragestudent…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction: What New Teachers Really Want to Know
The Room Environment and the First Weeks
Things to Do Before the School Year Begins
Arranging Your Classroom
Bulletin Boards
A Helpful Binder to Leave for Substitute Teachers
The Curriculum and the Students
Fairness and Critical Thinking in Classroom Discussions
Teaching Five Hours of Material in Only Three Hours
Keeping Students Interested
Teaching Test-Taking Skills
The Internet as the Ultimate Teacher Resource Center
Discipline Issues
Grading
Marking Papers and Promoting Self-Esteem
A Beginner's Guide to Figuring Grades
Rubrics
Grading for Classroom Participation
A Student Self-Esteem Check
Parents
Parent Involvement
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Students Who Have Special Needs
Modifying the Classroom Curriculum for Students With Special Needs
Full-Inclusion Mainstreaming
Students With ADD/ADHD and Classroom Management
Preparing for a Special Education Class
How to Maintain Your Sanity
Making It Through Your Teacher Evaluation
Ten Ways to Avoid Stress
Putting It All Into Perspective
Further Reading
References
Index