Description
Book SynopsisProvides practical advice on dealing with a variety of common real-life issues that new teachers will encounter with their students.
Trade ReviewThe book is based on a sound theoretical foundation derived from Singer's extensive experiences...Highly recommended. Lower-level and upper-division undergraduates, researchers, faculty, and practitioners. * CHOICE *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 1 First Thoughts Chapter 3 2 The First Day Chapter 4 3 The Technical Side of Learning Chapter 5 4 The Personal Side of Learning Chapter 6 5 Communicating Effectively Chapter 7 6 Discipline Chapter 8 7 Drug Abuse Chapter 9 8 Working With Your Colleagues Chapter 10 9 A Few Words about Administrators Chapter 11 10 Playing by the Rules Chapter 12 11 It's All About Students Chapter 13 12 Finding a Job Chapter 14 13 Surviving Your First Year...And Beyond Chapter 15 14 The last Chapter Chapter 16 About the Author