Teach Well, Live Well: Strategies for Success
Editat de John Luckner, Suzanne Rudolphen Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 apr 2009
Central High School, Cheyenne, WY
'This book is great for a working teacher because it gives just enough background to validate the concepts without overwhelming the practical application' - Sharon Jefferies, Teacher
Lakeville Elementary School, Orlando, FL
A proven plan for finding fulfillment in and out of the classroom!
Teaching is a highly rewarding—and highly demanding—profession. Honoring educators for the invaluable work they do, this unique resource provides critical information about being a highly competent teacher while living a rewarding, satisfying life outside of work.
Focused on preparation, effective teaching techniques, and collaboration, this nuts-and-bolts volume quickly covers a wide range of topics for busy teachers with limited time. The dozens of practical strategies help new and veteran educators find the right balance between personal and professional priorities and master such essentials as:
- Preventing behavior problems
- Assessing and monitoring students' progress
- Differentiating instruction
- Partnering with parents and guardians
Featuring 'bottom line' tips, reproducibles for teacher reflection and support, and up-to-date resources, Teach
Well, Live Well is an essential tool for educators looking to enjoy vibrant, productive careers and lives.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781412955768
ISBN-10: 1412955769
Pagini: 248
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Corwin
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN-10: 1412955769
Pagini: 248
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Corwin
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
Recenzii
"The information here—knowledge that veteran teachers have acquired through experience—will be a real life-saver for new teachers."
"This book is great for a working teacher because it gives just enough background to validate the concepts without overwhelming the practical application."
"This book has suggestions for organization that are invaluable to new or veteran teachers."
"This is an amazing book. I would not hesitate to give this to someone who was starting on a teaching career."
"This book is great for a working teacher because it gives just enough background to validate the concepts without overwhelming the practical application."
"This book has suggestions for organization that are invaluable to new or veteran teachers."
"This is an amazing book. I would not hesitate to give this to someone who was starting on a teaching career."
Cuprins
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
1. Preparing Properly
Have a Great Year and Career
Maintain Perspective
Learn the Policies and Procedures
Be Proactive
Design the Physical Environment
Establish Student Routines
Develop General Rules of Conduct for Students
Prepare for the First Day of School
2. Teaching Effectively
Understand and Appreciate Students
Attend to the Science of Teaching
Apply the Art of Teaching
Build and Activate Background Knowledge
Enhance Social Relationships and Promote Learning
Include Brain-Based Learning Principles
Increase Academic Learning Time
Ask Good Questions
Integrate Technology
Differentiate Instruction
Employ Graphic Organizers
Use Learning Centers
Assess and Monitor Students' Progress
Prepare for Statewide and Districtwide Assessments
Teach Study Skills
Instruct Students on How to Pass Tests
Value Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
Help English Language Learners Succeed
Include Adaptations for Students With Special Needs
Use Evidence-Based Practices
Incorporate Activities
Deal With Paperwork Efficiently
Develop a Substitute Folder
3. Collaborating With Others
Foster Positive Relationships
Be a Great Team Player
Look for Mentors
Partner With Parents and Guardians
Facilitate Effective Student-Parent-Teacher Conferences
Manage Difficult Conversations
Recruit and Organize Volunteers
4. Taking Care of Yourself
Balance Your Professional and Personal Life
Make Peace With Your Inner Critic
Love Your Personal Life and Your Career
Achieve Your Goals
Set and Maintain Boundaries
Manage Yourself and Your Time
Be a Lifelong Learner
Resources
Web Sites
References and Suggested Reading
Index
About the Authors
Introduction
1. Preparing Properly
Have a Great Year and Career
Maintain Perspective
Learn the Policies and Procedures
Be Proactive
Design the Physical Environment
Establish Student Routines
Develop General Rules of Conduct for Students
Prepare for the First Day of School
2. Teaching Effectively
Understand and Appreciate Students
Attend to the Science of Teaching
Apply the Art of Teaching
Build and Activate Background Knowledge
Enhance Social Relationships and Promote Learning
Include Brain-Based Learning Principles
Increase Academic Learning Time
Ask Good Questions
Integrate Technology
Differentiate Instruction
Employ Graphic Organizers
Use Learning Centers
Assess and Monitor Students' Progress
Prepare for Statewide and Districtwide Assessments
Teach Study Skills
Instruct Students on How to Pass Tests
Value Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
Help English Language Learners Succeed
Include Adaptations for Students With Special Needs
Use Evidence-Based Practices
Incorporate Activities
Deal With Paperwork Efficiently
Develop a Substitute Folder
3. Collaborating With Others
Foster Positive Relationships
Be a Great Team Player
Look for Mentors
Partner With Parents and Guardians
Facilitate Effective Student-Parent-Teacher Conferences
Manage Difficult Conversations
Recruit and Organize Volunteers
4. Taking Care of Yourself
Balance Your Professional and Personal Life
Make Peace With Your Inner Critic
Love Your Personal Life and Your Career
Achieve Your Goals
Set and Maintain Boundaries
Manage Yourself and Your Time
Be a Lifelong Learner
Resources
Web Sites
References and Suggested Reading
Index
Notă biografică
John Luckner is a professor in the School of Special Education at the University of Northern Colorado. He has worked as a classroom teacher, teacher trainer, researcher, and author for the past three decades. His primary professional interests include teacher preparation, language and literacy development, and collaboration. He is the co-author of four books and one test, the author of several textbook chapters, and he has written more than 75 juried journal articles.
Descriere
This unique resource helps teachers balance personal and professional priorities and master essential skills such as preventing behavior problems, differentiating instruction, and partnering with families.