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Author Johnson, Matthew, 1983-

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

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (v, 259 pages)
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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.
Summary 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.
Subject First year teachers -- Professional relationships.
First year teachers -- In-service training.
Mentoring in education.
Teachers -- Training of.
Education.
EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- General.
Other Form: Print version: Johnson, Matthew, 1983- Finding success the first year. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2010 9781607097327 (DLC) 2010017970 (OCoLC)611038587
ISBN 9781607097341 (electronic bk.)
1607097346 (electronic bk.)
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