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First-Class Teacher: Success Strategies for New Teachers,9781572710337
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First-Class Teacher: Success Strategies for New Teachers


Edition: Revised
Author(s): Staff of Canter & Associates
ISBN10:  1572710330
ISBN13:  9781572710337
Format:  Paperback
Pub. Date:  7/1/2000
Publisher(s): Natl Book Network

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Table of Contents
A Word from a First-Class Teacher 9(11)
How to Get To---And Through---The First Days
11(34)
Ask the Key Questions
13(1)
Discover Your District Policies and Procedures
14(1)
Learn Your Schoolwide Policies and Procedures
14(3)
Map Out Your Curriculum
17(1)
Prepare Your Lesson Plans
18(3)
Set Up Your Classroom
21(5)
Make Your First Day a Great Day
26(2)
Plan Ahead for a Good First Week
28(1)
Plan Ways to Create Structure
28(4)
Get to Know Your Students
32(1)
Welcome Classroom Aides
33(1)
Recruit Volunteers
34(1)
Prepare for a Substitute
34(1)
Put a Discipline Plan in Place
35(1)
Resources and Reproducibles
Health Emergency Procedures
36(1)
Lesson Plan Template
37(1)
Supplies Checklist
38(1)
Suggested First-Day Activities
39(1)
Desk Tag
40(1)
Student Interest Inventory (Elementary)
41(1)
Tell Me About You (Secondary)
42(1)
Substitute Survival Kit
43(2)
How to Manage Behavior
45(32)
Create a Classroom Discipline Plan
47(8)
Present Your Plan
55(1)
Teach Procedures
56(2)
Redirect Off-Task Behavior
58(1)
Implement Your Plan
59(1)
Reach Out to difficult Students
60(4)
Resources and Reproducibles
Think Sheet
64(1)
50 Opportunities to Say ``You're Terrific''
65(1)
P.R. (Positive Reminder) Plan
66(1)
Positive Notes (Elementary)
67(2)
Positive Notes (Secondary)
69(2)
Classroom Discipline Plan
71(1)
Procedures I Will Teach Early in the Year
72(1)
Teacher-Student Problem-Solving Conference Worksheet
73(1)
Behavior Contract
74(1)
Behavior Documentation Sheet
75(2)
How to Involve Parents
77(50)
Communicate Through Correspondence
79(4)
Plan Positive Phone Calls
83(2)
Confidently Communicate Problems
85(2)
Know How to Handle Hostile Confrontations
87(1)
Form Family Homework Partnerships
87(6)
Enhance Learning at Home
93(1)
Communicate with Non-English-Speaking Parents
94(1)
Make Back-to-School Night Memorable
95(2)
Tackle Conference-Time Jitters
97(2)
Spread the Welcome Mat at Open House
99(1)
Honor Parents at Year's End
100(1)
Resources and Reproducibles
Teacher-Parent Telegram
101(1)
Parent-Teacher Telegram
102(1)
Parent Appreciation Award
103(1)
Please Lend a Helping Hand
104(1)
Problem-Solving Phone Call Planner
105(1)
Homework Policy Planner
106(1)
Sneak Preview
107(1)
Study Tips
108(1)
S.O.S.
109(1)
Ten Helpful Homework Hints to Use with Your Child
110(1)
Weekend Learning Activities
111(3)
How Can I Help My Child Succeed in School?
114(1)
Recommended Children's Books
115(4)
Shared Reading Time Activities
119(1)
Web Resources for Working with Non-English-Speaking Parents
120(1)
Please Come to Back-to-School Night! (Elementary)
121(1)
You're Invited to Back-to-School Night (Secondary)
122(1)
Parent Conference Invitation
123(1)
Parent Conference Planning Sheet
124(1)
Open House Invitation
125(1)
Classroom Tour
126(1)
How to Engage Students in Learning
127(40)
``Sell'' the Day
129(1)
Polish Your Presentation Skills
130(1)
Learn Involvement Strategies
130(5)
Bring the Content to Life
135(7)
Promote Learning with Fun Fillers
142(1)
Assess for Success
143(7)
Help Students Reflect on Their Learning
150(1)
Resources and Reproducibles
Why It's Going to Be a Great Day
151(1)
Why It Was a Great Day
152(1)
Understanding Your Students
153(2)
Checklist for Varying Your Instruction
155(1)
Learning Bank
156(1)
Web Project Resource Sites
157(2)
Classroom Cut-ups
159(3)
Create a Test Using Bloom's Taxonomy
162(2)
Test-Maker's Worksheet
164(1)
Rubric
165(2)
How to Establish A Classroom Community
167(26)
Create Connections with Students
169(1)
Develop Trust-based Relationships
169(5)
Encourage Shared Values
174(1)
Break Down Seating Barriers
175(1)
Create Classroom Celebrations and Ceremonies
176(2)
Teach Cooperative Learning Skills
178(4)
Assign Study Buddies
182(2)
Resources and Reproducibles
Sorry You're Not Feeling Well
184(1)
Community Circle Discussion Starters
185(1)
Qualities of a Good Classroom Community
186(1)
Happy Birthday!
187(1)
Birthday List
188(1)
Our Group Constitution
189(1)
Be My Buddy
190(1)
Our Patchwork Quilt
191(2)
How to Teach Social Skills
193(38)
Teach by Explanation and Example
195(2)
Assess Your Students' Social Skills
197(1)
Monitor Manners
197(2)
Model the Art of Compliments
199(1)
Create an Atmosphere of Respect
200(1)
Emulate Empathy
201(1)
Build Listening Skills
202(1)
Advocate Appreciation of Differences
203(4)
Teach Anger Management
207(2)
Encourage Negotiation
209(2)
Reinforce Social Skills Through Classroom Activities
211(2)
Reinforce Social Skills Through Content
213(2)
Reinforce Social Skills Through Presentations
215(2)
Resources and Reproducibles
Teacher Assessment: Teaching My Students to Get Along
217(1)
Student Survey: Getting Along in School
218(1)
Good Manners Word Puzzle
219(1)
Good Manners Comic Strip
220(1)
Catalog of Compliments
221(1)
You Deserve a Compliment!
222(1)
Checklist of Good Listening Skills
223(1)
``Kids Are Different''
224(1)
Stop, Think and Act Problem-Solving Chart
225(1)
Let's Talk It Out
226(1)
Characters with Character
227(4)
How to Ensure Personal and Professional Growth
231(16)
Become a Lifelong Learner
233(2)
Sharpen Your Skills and Credentials
235(2)
De-stress for Success
237(2)
Tackle Time Management
239(1)
Keep a Personal Journal
239(1)
Postscript
240(1)
Resources and Reproducibles
Professional Development Resources and Organizations
241(1)
Professional Journals
242(1)
Books Recommended for New Teachers
243(1)
Web Resources Recommended for New Teachers
244(1)
Prioritize!
245(2)
Topical Index 247

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