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It's Your First Year Teaching, but You Don't Have to Act Like It
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- 2004
Summary
It's Your First Year Teaching, But You Don't Have to Act Like It is for anyone who is either studying to be a teacher or who has recently entered the teaching profession. This book includes sections on: How to find a job, How to prepare for the job, What to do and say on your first day, How to handle various discipline situations that may arise throughout the first year. Any prospective teacher who reads this book will reap immediate benefits. Whether it is during the job search, the planning stage, the first day in the classroom, or the first year as a whole, Kitchen offers practical, humorous, and motivational advice that prospective teachers can use to help them survive their first year.
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Bibliographic data
- Copyright year
- 2004
- ISBN-Print
- 978-1-57886-029-6
- ISBN-Online
- 978-1-4175-0374-2
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 119
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- Contents No access
- Preface No access
- Introduction No access
- 1 Finding the "Right" School No access Pages 1 - 4
- 2 Preparation ... The Days, Weeks, and (Sometimes) Months Before No access Pages 5 - 18
- 3 A Support System Is Crucial No access Pages 19 - 20
- 4 Without This, You'll Never Make It No access Pages 21 - 24
- 5 Establishing Your Philosophy on Teaching, Grading, Discipline, and Classroom Management No access Pages 25 - 30
- 6 Final Thoughts on Preparation No access Pages 31 - 32
- 7 Twenty-Four Hours and Counting No access Pages 33 - 38
- 8 How to Begin and What You Should Say to Your First Class No access Pages 39 - 48
- 9 What If Things Aren't Going as Planned? No access Pages 49 - 54
- 10 Disciplining Your Students: React, but Don't Overreact No access Pages 55 - 60
- 11 Specific Discipline Problems and How to Handle Them No access Pages 61 - 68
- 12 Another Effective Discipline Technique No access Pages 69 - 70
- 13 Stay Sharp! One of the Most Difficult Times Is Right before Spring Break No access Pages 71 - 74
- 14 What's the Best Way to Teach Your Subject? No access Pages 75 - 78
- 15 What You Can Expect from Your Principal and Assistant Principal No access Pages 79 - 80
- 16 What You Can Expect from Other Teachers No access Pages 81 - 82
- 17 The Types of Kids You'll Be Teaching No access Pages 83 - 84
- 18 Open House (Back-to-School Night) No access Pages 85 - 86
- 19 Parent-Teacher Conferences No access Pages 87 - 90
- 20 Handling Parent Phone Calls―Both Positive and Negative No access Pages 91 - 98
- 21 Professional Development (In-Service Days and Educational Seminars/Workshops) No access Pages 99 - 100
- 22 Peaks and Valleys ... Enjoying the Good Days while Surviving the Bad Ones No access Pages 101 - 104
- 23 Helpful Hints No access Pages 105 - 114
- 24 Final Thoughts No access Pages 115 - 116
- Index No access Pages 117 - 118
- About the Author No access Pages 119 - 119





