In a class of your own : essential strategies for the new K-6 teacher /: essential strategies for the new K-6 teacher. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rhoda M. Samkoff.
• Other Names: Samkoff, Rhoda M
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction; 1. Preparing; You Are Not Alone; Taking Care of Yourself Before Taking Care of Others; Keeping Your Sense of Humor; Defining Your Role as Teacher; Work Relationships; Community Connections; 2. Anticipating; Strategies for Preventing Common Mistakes; Frequently Asked Questions; 3. Organizing; Efficient Storage and Retrieval Systems; Purposeful Projects; Using Teaching Space Wisely; Health and Safety First; 4. Managing; Keys to Managing Groups; Exercise and Productivity; Planning; Handling Paperwork; Behavior Issues and Disciplinary Options; 5. Communicating; Miscommunication Happens; Meeting the Parents; The Parent Conference; 6. Instructing; Formulating Clear Objectives and a Plan; Differentiating Instruction; Review, Review, Review?; Motivating; ?Take Out Your Homework?; 7. Observing and Being Observed; Be Yourself? and Be Prepared; Learning by Observing; 8. Respecting; Providing for Differences and Disabilities; Cultural Diversity and Your English Language Learners; Teaching Values; 9. Reflecting; Self-Assessment: A Sign of Professional Growth; References and Additional Resources; Index
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Corwin
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (80 pages)
• Subjects: 372.1102; Elementary school teaching -- United States; Education, Elementary -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452296425; 1452296421
• 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.