About becoming a teacher /
"The book provides practical steps on how to prepare for a life in teaching, curriculum-making, building relationships with students, and fostering an effective learning environment. Should I become a teacher? What commitments should I bring with me into the classroom? How should I develop my o...
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New York, NY :
Teachers College Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | School: questions series.
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Table of Contents:
- Singing in dark times: a series introduction
- Should I become a teacher?
- What practical steps can I take right now to prepare for a life in teaching?
- How can I get to know my students?
- How do I create an outstanding learning environment?
- What is my role in curriculum-making?
- What is my part in student assessment in an era of high-stakes, standardized testing?
- How can I create some productive classroom arrangements and a bit of positive forward motion with a group of energetic (or disruptive!) kids?
- How do I work with parents (and with colleagues/administrators)?
- How should I develop my own unique teaching signature?
- What commitments should I bring with me into the classroom?
- Afterword: the first day of school has arrived!
- Ready . . . set . . . teach!.
