First Year Teacher's Survival Guide: Ready-To-Use Strategies, Tools & Activities For Meeting The Challenges...

The best-selling First Year Teacher's Survival Kit gives new teachers a wide variety of tested strategies, activities, and tools for creating a positive and dynamic learning environment while meeting the challenges of each school day. Packed with valuable tips, the book helps new teachers with everything from becoming effective team players and connecting with students to handling behavior problems and working within diverse classrooms.

The new edition is fully revised and updated to cover changes in the K-12 classroom over the past five years. Updates to the second edition include:

? New ways teachers can meet the professional development requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act
? Entirely new section on helping struggling readers, to address the declining literacy rate among today?s students
? Expanded coverage of helpful technology solutions for the classroom
? Expanded information on teaching English Language Learners
? Greater coverage of the issues/challenges facing elementary teachers
? More emphasis on how to reach and teach students of poverty
? Updated study techniques that have proven successful with at-risk students
? Tips on working effectively within a non-traditional school year schedule
? The latest strategies for using graphic organizers
? More emphasis on setting goals to help students to succeed
? More information on intervening with students who are capable but choose not to work
? Updated information on teachers? rights and responsibilities regarding discipline issues
? Fully revised Resources appendix including the latest educational Web sites and software more

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-27-2009; gift; This item arived in less than a week. Impressive for a book, because for every school book I used to order, it would take 2-3-4 weeks or more. So THANKS for delivering "just a book" in a timely fashion.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-11-2008; MoRE tHAN A bOOK; This professional guide is so complete covers all the issues you might get to face as a new teacher!!! Great ideas to handle all types of exams!!! The images, charts, clues and advices are great!; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-24-2008; Questionable Advice; Because it is written by a teacher who seems to have such a wonderful, loving attitude towards teaching and students, I wanted -- truly wanted -- to offer only a positive review on this book. The truth is, however, that -- as a 20 year...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-03-2008; many rules, few examples; BHThis is a BIG book. It has many (probably ALL) the rules you need to know to succeed but has very few examples and "real life stories". For me, examples, illustrations (of decorated classroom walls, for example) and stories are essential.; read full review | report as inappropriate

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-27-2009; gift; This item arived in less than a week. Impressive for a book, because for every school book I used to order, it would take 2-3-4 weeks or more. So THANKS for delivering "just a book" in a timely fashion.; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-03-2008; many rules, few examples; BHThis is a BIG book. It has many (probably ALL) the rules you need to know to succeed but has very few examples and "real life stories". For me, examples, illustrations (of decorated classroom walls, for example) and stories are essential.; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-24-2008; Questionable Advice; Because it is written by a teacher who seems to have such a wonderful, loving attitude towards teaching and students, I wanted -- truly wanted -- to offer only a positive review on this book. The truth is, however, that -- as a 20 year...; read full review | report as inappropriate