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First-Year Teaching For Dummies

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First-Year Teaching For Dummies by Carol Flaherty, Flirtisha Harris, and W. Michael Kelley serves as a practical guide for new educators navigating their first year in the classroom. The book offers strategies for lesson planning, classroom management, and effective teaching practices, aimed at building confidence and fostering a successful learning environment for both teachers and students. With a focus on real-world scenarios, it provides invaluable tips for overcoming everyday challenges faced by first-year teachers.
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You might enjoy this book if you're an aspiring or first-year teacher looking for practical guidance and strategies to navigate the challenges of the classroom. It offers a wealth of tips and insights to help you feel organised and confident as you embark on your teaching journey. With a focus on real-world scenarios, it's a valuable resource for anyone keen on making a strong start in their teaching career.

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First-Year Teaching For Dummies

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Make your first year of teaching one to remember

Becoming a new teacher is one of the most fun, exciting, and challenging experiences you’ll encounter in your life. Who wouldn’t want a little help getting ready before sitting down behind the teacher’s desk for the first time?

That’s where First-Year Teaching For Dummies comes in. You’ll find easy-to-follow strategies and techniques to help you navigate the politics of education in your community, develop fun and fulfilling relationships with your students, and refine your own instructional style. You’ll learn to:

  • Survive and thrive in your first two weeks as you hit the ground running and win over your students, co-workers, and administrators
  • Avoid or reduce the major stressors that can lead to burnout and other common problems
  • Understand and handle 21st-century issues with skill and sensitivity

It’s almost time for you to take charge of your first classroom and you’re raring to go. So, grab a copy of First-Year Teaching For Dummies to find the last-minute tips and common-sense guidance you need to help make your first school year a rewarding one!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394189762

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 August 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 499g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Carol Flaherty is a 25-year veteran elementary school teacher who spent most of her years teaching first and fourth grades.

Flirtisha Harris has taught secondary school for more than 20 years in Texas and Southern Maryland.

W. Michael Kelley started as a high school math teacher and has spent 30 years teaching and training people of all ages.

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