3-Minute Tips for Teachers: A Toolbox of Ideas for Teachers to Use the Entire Sc

Description: 3-Minute Tips for Teachers by Heather Garcia, Michelle Lindsey This book is filled with quick tips to help teachers through the school year. It is designed for the busy teacher. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book is the peer teacher everyone wishes they had been assigned when they entered the profession and the refresher veteran teachers might be searching for later in their career. But, teachers are busy. Really busy. Exhaustingly busy- we dont want this book to be one more thing that consumes your spare time. It is important to us that each chapter can be read independent of one another, in any particular order, and in short bursts, so if you need some quick tips on the fly, we want you to be able to find what you need and save the rest for another spare moment. The chapters are arranged chronologically to take you through the school year, but it doesnt need to be read that way. You get to read what will help in the moment. Author Biography Heather Garcia has a BA in English, an MA in English, and an MFA in Writing and has taught courses ranging from elementary-level art full of finger paint and clay modeling to high school remedial reading and writing to Advanced Placement Literature. She was also a professor at Florida Gulf Coast University teaching Composition to incoming freshmen and sophomores, which are really just older high school students with a bit more freedom. She has trained new and experienced teachers in new educational programs at her district and she has been a mentor for new teachers for over ten years.Michelle Lindseyhas her BA in English and Literature and her MFA in Writing and has a wide range of teaching experience.She currently is the Program Planner for the English Department at her public high school, serves on her schools Literacy Committee to help promote active reading and better writing throughout all disciplines within her school, and her districts curriculum mapping committee. She also mentors new and veteran teachers coming into the district. Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface Introduction Section 1: Preparing for the Start of SchoolStart Each Year FreshKnow Your Standards Before the School Year BeginsOpen House NightSetting Up Your RoomDont Spend Your Check Before You Earn ItPre-School NightmaresSection 2: Starting the School YearHave Reasonable ExpectationsStart Them Right Into Content In an Engaging WayIce Breakers Are a Death SentenceAccessing Online Platforms Battling Cell Phones Find Out Who the Friends Are and Move Them Section 3: Making Your Workload More ManageableStarting the Morning Checking Email Lesson Planning Photocopies Keeping Up With the GradingBuild In Work Days The Teacher BagLeaving for the DayStay Organized and Write Everything DownSection 4: Establishing Student RoutinesCollecting Student WorkHanding Back Student Work Assigning Work Behaviors That Need RoutinesSection 5: Dealing With AdministrationDont Panic When They Call (Or Email)Informal Walk-ThroughsFormal EvaluationsSection 6: Communicating With Students, Parents, and AdministrationAnswering Emails Calling Home Using Mass-Text Alert Systems Parent Conferences Section 7: Optimizing Interpersonal SkillsTreat Your Students Like Rational Humans Keep the Rules Simple The Chronically Absent The Loud Kids The Mean Kids Choose Your Battles Section 8: Thriving as an EducatorChoosing Your Work TribeDeciding Where You Eat LunchKnow What You Can (and Cannot) ControlUsing Your Time On Teacher Workdays Ditch the Red PenWhat You Wear Matters Good Teachers Are Always Students Dont Let the Data Scare You Polish Your Dragon Scales Section 9: Increasing Student Engagement and LearningBack to the Basics Get em MovinShow Students the Work Means Something Make It Yourself Student Choice Let Your Kids Struggle Holy Sh*% We Ended Early, Now What?Section 10: Incorporating Reading and WritingReading Isnt Just for English ClassGet Them Writing Section 11: Crossing the Digital DivideIncorporating Technology Let YouTube HelpKeep it PGSection 12: Creating and Maintaining Your Work-Life BalanceKnow Your LimitsAllow Yourself Time to Recharge Know Your Contract Censor Your Social Media Dont Overshare With Your Students Section 13: Ending the School YearDont Just Shove It All In a Box. Have the Kids HelpCelebrate What Worked Financially Surviving the Summer Review Michelle Lindsey is one of the most talented and innovative educators Ive ever met. Ive worked with her to build curriculums around Humans of New York, and I am always impressed by her passion and creativity. She has found an equally talented collaborator in Heather Garcia, and in 3 Tips For Teachers they share a wealth of lessons theyve learned from the classroom. Every teacher will benefit from their wisdom and experience.This book is a must-read for every teacher in America. Ive been teaching for 20 years, and every other page of this book challenged my outdated assumptions or made me think of a completely new way of solving the problems I face as a teacher. Now more than ever, teachers need Heather Garcias and Michelle Lindseys practical wisdom to make their teaching work effective and joyful and sustainable.This book provides an invaluable guide to the teaching life. This is the Cliff-Notes guide that every educator needs, a guide to surviving and thriving in the field of education. Written with humor and joy, Three Minute Tips is the perfect gift for the teacher in your life!3 Minute Tips for Teachers is a practical guide of useful and easy-to-implement strategies. With free time at a premium, even the busiest teacher can take a few moments to glean quick tips to transform their classroom environment. From new teachers to experienced educators, 3 Minute Tips for Teachers is a great desktop reference for all. Long Description This book is the peer teacher everyone wishes they had been assigned when they entered the profession and the refresher veteran teachers might be searching for later in their career. But, teachers are busy. Really busy. Exhaustingly busy- we dont want this book to be one more thing that consumes your spare time. It is important to us that each chapter can be read independent of one another, in any particular order, and in short bursts, so if you need some quick tips on the fly, we want you to be able to find what you need and save the rest for another spare moment. The chapters are arranged chronologically to take you through the school year, but it doesnt need to be read that way. You get to read what will help in the moment. Review Quote This book is a must-read for every teacher in America. Ive been teaching for 20 years, and every other page of this book challenged my outdated assumptions or made me think of a completely new way of solving the problems I face as a teacher. Now more than ever, teachers need Heather Garcias and Michelle Lindseys practical wisdom to make their teaching work effective and joyful and sustainable. Feature To learn more tips for teachers, check out: /. Details ISBN1475864078 Author Michelle Lindsey Short Title 3 Minute Tips for Teachers Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 1475864078 ISBN-13 9781475864076 Format Paperback Subtitle A Toolbox of Ideas for Teachers to Use the Entire School Year Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Place of Publication Lanham, MD Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2022-05-06 Pages 184 UK Release Date 2022-05-06 DEWEY 371.1412 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2022-05-05 Publication Date 2022-04-06 US Release Date 2022-04-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:135011372;

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