TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mandel,Scott M.
TI  - The new-teacher toolbox: proven tips and strategies for a great first year 
SN  - 1569761566 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - LB2844.1.N4 M26 2003
U1  - 371.1 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Chicago, Illinois
PB  - Zephyr Press
KW  - First year teachers
KW  - Local
KW  - Teachers
KW  - In-service training
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131) and index; Things to do before the school year begins -- Arranging your classroom -- Bulletin boards -- A helpful binder to leave for substitute teachers -- Fairness and critical thinking in classroom discussions -- Teaching five hours of material in only three hours -- Keeping students interested -- Teaching test-taking skills -- The Internet as the ultimate teacher resource center -- Discipline issues -- Marking papers and promoting self-esteem -- A beginner's guide to figuring grades -- Rubrics: a simple guide to creating your own -- The leadership variable: why you should never grade for classroom participation -- A student self-esteem check -- Parent involvement -- Parent-teacher conferences -- Students who have special needs -- Modifying the classroom curriculum when assigned students with special needs -- Full-inclusion mainstreaming -- ADD/ADHD students and classroom management -- Preparing for a special education classroom -- Ten ways to avoid stress -- Putting it all into perspective
ER  -