Finding success the first year : a survivor's guide for new teachers / Matthew Johnson.

Author/creator Johnson, Matthew, 1983-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2010.
Description1 online resource (v, 259 pages)
Supplemental ContentEBSCOhost
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Contents INTRODUCTION; Unit One. THE SECRET WEAPONS; CHAPTER ONE. ENTHUSIASM; CHAPTER TWO. SETTING THE RIGHT TONE; CHAPTER THREE. RESPECT; CHAPTER FOUR. THE POWER OF POSITIVITY; Unit Two. WHO ARE YOUR STUDENTS?; CHAPTER FIVE. TEACHING COMMON SENSE; CHAPTER SIX. STUDENTS ARE FRAGILE; CHAPTER SEVEN. TEACHING IS A GAME OF INCHES; Unit Three. RELATING TO YOUR STUDENTS; CHAPTER EIGHT. KEEPING LESSONS CLEAR; CHAPTER NINE. HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM YOUR STUDENTS; CHAPTER TEN. STUDENT ACCOUNTABILITY, OR YOU CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER . . .; CHAPTER ELEVEN. HOW TO DESIGN A FOOLPROOF LESSON
Abstract With everything from answers to frequent new-teacher questions and warnings of common new teacher pitfalls to specific strategies and veteran tricks useful for clawing back precious hours of the day, Matthew Johnson gives clear tips and clear reasons for them in a straightforward, jargonless voice and a mixture of practicality and philosophy.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Johnson, Matthew, 1983- Finding success the first year. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2010 9781607097327
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781607097341 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1607097346 (electronic bk.)

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