You Have to Go to School...You′re the Teacher!: 300+ Classroom Management Strategies to Make Your Job Easier and More Fun

Cover
Contents
Preface
About the Authors
Introduction
Part I - Tips for New and Student Teachers
Chapter 1 - Odds and Ends for Beginners
Part II - Beginning a Winning Year
Chapter 2 - They’re Not Here Yet
Chapter 3 - They’re Here
Chapter 4 - They’re Gone and You Survived!
Part III - Helping Students Be Responsible
Chapter 5 - Establishing Routines
Chapter 6 - Have Them Come (and Stay) Prepared
Chapter 7 - Homework Strategies
Chapter 8 - Bathroom Breaks
Chapter 9 - Empowering Students
Chapter 10 - Setting Consequences
Chapter 11 - Preventing Showdowns
Chapter 12 - Alternatives to Yelling
Chapter 13 - Knowing Your Audience
Part IV - Showing You’re on the Same Team
Chapter 14 - Communicating Like a Pro
Chapter 15 - Being Fair
Chapter 16 - Bonding Strategies
Part V - Building Confidence Through Earned Praise
Chapter 17 - Self-Esteem Strategies
Part VI - Safety
Chapter 18 - Personal, Physical, and Professional Safety
Part VII - Using Your Support System
Chapter 19 - Working With Parents
Chapter 20 - Working With the School Support Team
Part VIII - Parting Shots
Chapter 21 - See You Next Year!
Suggested Readings
Index