The Novice Advantage: Fearless Practice for Every Teacher

By Jonathan Marc Eckert and Jonathan Eckert

Book Overview

Capture the novice mindset

Get ready to teach as never before, powered by a fresh, brave mindset. With humor and insight, this down-to-earth guide reveals a fundamental principle: the best teachers grow through risk, reflection, and revision. Readers will learn how to:

Sustain the energy and positive qualities of a novice, while building expertise at all career stages Develop a network of support to improve teaching practice Implement new strategies that engage and motivate students

Learn how to teach with the daring of a beginner and a lifelong passion for learning and growth.
"Dr. Eckert highlights the value of seeking those "first days" throughout our careers - the joy and nervousness experienced in these transformational moments are critical to have again and again if we are to grow personally and professionally."
Patrick Ledesma, Director of Research and Knowledge Management
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506328741
• ISBN13: 9781506328744
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"