ERIC Number: ED460131
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 2001
Pages: 224
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: ISBN-1-57112-110-2
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The Unauthorized Teacher's Survival Guide. Second Edition.
Warner, Jack; Bryan, Clyde
This book provides suggestions from teachers and administrators on how to handle everyday issues in the classroom. There are 13 chapters in 4 parts. Part 1, "Preparing Yourself for Teaching," includes: (1) "Fitting in With the Staff"; (2) "Rapport with Your Students"; (3) "Rapport with the Parents"; (4) "Preparing for Those Extracurriculars"; and (5) "The Teacher's Many Hats." Part 2, "Preparing Your Classroom," includes: (6) "The Classroom Environment"; (7) "Teachers' Supplies"; and (8) "How To Prepare for a Substitute." Part 3, "The Big Three: Stress, Discipline, and Time Management," includes (9) "Managing Your Stress"; (10) "Discipline and Classroom Control"; and (11) "Classroom Management." Part 4, "Words of Encouragement," looks at (12) "Ask the Old Pros"; and (13) "'I Think I Can...I Think I Can...'" An appendix offers a list of recommended Web sites for teachers. (Contains 29 bibliographic references.) (SM)
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Collegiality, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Extracurricular Activities, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Stress Management, Stress Variables, Student Behavior, Substitute Teachers, Supplies, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship, Time Management
Park Avenue Publications, An Imprint of JIST Works, Inc., 8902 Otis Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46216-1033 (Stock no. P1102, $14.95). Tel: 800-648-5478 (Toll Free); Fax: 800-547-8329 (Toll Free); e-mail: jistworks@aol.com; Web site: http://www.jist.com.
Publication Type: Books; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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Note: With Diane Warner.