Title:
The beginning teacher's field guide : embarking on your first years / Tina H. Boogren.
Main Entry:
Boogren, Tina, author.
Publisher:
Solution Tree Press,
Publication Date:
[2018]
Publication Place:
Bloomington, IN :
ISBN:
9781945349560
1945349565
Subject:
First year teachers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Teaching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
First year teachers.
Teaching.
Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Contents:
Introduction: First Things First -- Chapter 1: The Anticipation Phase -- Chapter 2: The Survival Phase -- Chapter 3: The Disillusionment Phase -- Chapter 4: The Rejuvenation Phase -- Chapter 5: The Reflection Phase -- Chapter 6: The Second Anticipation Phase -- Appendix A: End-of-the-Year Activities -- Appendix B: Mementos -- Epilogue: The Year in Retrospect.
Beginning Teacher's Journey -- How to Use This Book -- Anticipation Phase -- First Week of School -- Classroom Strategies -- Organizing Your Classroom's Physical Layout -- Establishing Rules and Procedures -- Understanding Students' Interests and Backgrounds -- Self-Care Practices -- Getting Adequate Sleep -- Eating a Healthy Diet -- Exercising Regularly -- Reflections -- Classroom Strategy Prompts -- Self-Care Practice Prompts -- Survival Phase -- Mentorships Are Invaluable -- Classroom Strategies -- Focusing on Classroom Management -- Displaying Objectivity and Control -- Noticing When Students Are Not Engaged -- Self-Care Practices -- Practicing Mindfulness -- Focusing on Relationships -- Reflections -- Classroom Strategy Prompts -- Self-Care Practice Prompts -- Disillusionment Phase -- What a Difference a Year Makes -- Classroom Strategies -- Developing Relationships With All Students -- Celebrating Students' Successes -- Focusing on Positive Student Behaviors -- Self-Care Practices -- Practicing Gratitude -- Practicing Kindness -- Appreciating Humor -- Reflections -- Classroom Strategy Prompts -- Self-Care Practice Prompts -- Rejuvenation Phase -- Playing Can Be Productive -- Classroom Strategies -- Demonstrating Intensity and Enthusiasm -- Utilizing Physical Movement -- Presenting Unusual or Intriguing Information -- Maintaining a Lively Pace -- Self-Care Practices -- Developing a Growth Mindset -- Picturing Your Best Possible Future Self -- Reflections -- Classroom Strategy Prompts -- Self-Care Practice Prompts -- Reflection Phase -- My Favorite Lesson -- Classroom Strategies -- Employing Questioning Strategies -- Demonstrating Value and Respect for All Learners -- Self-Care Practices -- Being Inspired -- Writing Yourself Permission Slips -- Setting Aside Time to Reflect -- Reflecting With Someone Else -- Reflections -- Classroom Strategy Prompts -- Self-Care Practice Prompts -- Second Anticipation Phase -- Lazy Days of Summer -- Classroom Strategies -- Self-Care Practices -- Having Fun -- Acting Like a Kid Again -- Reflections -- Classroom Strategy Prompts -- Self-Care Practice Prompts -- EPILOGUE: The Year in Retrospect -- A End-of-the-Year Activities -- Inviting and Disinviting Feedback -- End-of-the-Year Letters -- Survival Guides -- Pay-It-Forward Promises -- Reflections -- Mementos.
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