The New-Teacher Toolbox: Proven Tips and Strategies for a Great First Year

By Scott M. Mandel

Book Overview

Formerly published by Zephyr Press

Practical strategies and guidelines help new teachers handle issues such as grading fairly, conducting parent-teacher conferences, planning lessons, and addressing the needs of special education students.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1569761566
• ISBN13: 9781569761564
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Corwin
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.3" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

A "real world" guide for teachers of grade levels K-12

Expertly written for novice classroom instructors by Scott Mandle (an educator with 25 years of experience), The New-Teacher Toolbox: Proven Tips And Strategies For A Great First Year is a very practical and "real world" guide for teachers of grade levels K-12. From tips in arranging the instructional environment; to enhanced learning; to teaching test-taking skills; to advice on grading (including how to incorporate class participation into the grade); to making optimal use of the Internet's resources; to dealing with special needs students, and more, The New-Teacher Toolbox is enthusiastically recommended as being a highly accessible, absorbing, and experience tested manual of "tips, tricks and techniques".