Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-199) and index.
Contents:
Preparing yourself for teaching -- Fitting in with the staff -- Building rapport with your students -- Building rapport with the parents -- Preparing for extracurruculars -- Wearing the teacher's many hats -- Preparing your classroom -- Setting up the classroom environment -- Stocking up on teachers' supplies -- Preparing for a substitute -- Tackling the big three: stress, discipline, and time management -- Managing your stress -- Disciplining students and controlling the classroom -- Managing your time -- Words of encouragement -- Ask the old pros -- "I can do this!" -- All those buzzwords! -- Helpful web sites for teachers.
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