Teaching is an art : an A-Z handbook for successful teaching in middle schools and high schools /: an A-Z handbook for successful teaching in middle schools and high schools. (2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Leon Spreyer.
• Other Names: Spreyer, Leon, 1937-
• Contents: The art of teaching -- Assessment -- Back-to-school night -- Books -- Calculators -- Career path -- Cheating -- Class management -- Classroom talk -- Colleagues -- Computers -- Co nfidence -- Contests -- Cooperative learning -- Curriculum -- Discipline -- Einstein points -- Field trips -- First day of school -- First week of school -- Games -- Getting along -- Getting out more -- Grades -- Guest speakers -- Homework -- How to become hated -- Improvise -- Individual needs -- Jobs in the classroom -- Knowledge -- Last days of school -- Learning is a process -- Lesson plans -- Lies -- Making yourself accessible -- Media -- Mentoring -- Mistakes -- Modeling -- Movies about teachers -- New students -- New stuff and neat stuff -- New teacher -- Nonverbal communication -- Openers -- Organizing for success -- Parents. Photocopying -- Pizzazz -- Portfolios -- Power in the classroom -- Recognizing students -- Respects -- Room environment -- Rules -- School reform -- Special education -- Staff meetings -- Standards -- Substitute teachers -- Support personnel -- Talking to parents -- Talking to students -- Teacher evaluation -- Teaching: a look back -- Teaching teachers to teach -- Team teaching -- Tests -- Textbooks -- "That's a shame!" -- "This is boring!" and other ego traps -- Timing -- Units of study -- Veterans and rookies -- Videos in the classroom -- Why you should not teach -- Why you should teach -- Zeal.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Corwin
• Publication Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages)
• Subjects: 371.102; Effective teaching -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Middle school teaching -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; High school teaching -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Enseignement efficace -- États-Unis -- Guides, manuels, etc; Enseignement moyen -- États-Unis -- Guides, manuels, etc; Enseignement secondaire -- États-Unis -- Guides, manuels, etc; Effective teaching; High school teaching; Middle school teaching; Lehrer; Ratgeber; Sekundarstufe; Unterricht; United States; USA; Handbooks; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483360652; 1483360652
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.