CITATION

Springer, Steve; Alexander, Brandy; and Persiani, Kimberly. The Organized Teacher's Guide to Your First Year of Teaching, Grades K-6, Second Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2019.

The Organized Teacher's Guide to Your First Year of Teaching, Grades K-6, Second Edition

Published:  June 2019 Pages: 256

eISBN: 9781260452488 | ISBN: 9781260452471
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Welcome, New Teacher!
  • NORTH Focal Point
  • Beginning of the Year Checklists
  • First Month of Teaching
  • Professional Tips
  • Sharing Personal Information
  • Keeping Students Engaged at the Front of the Classroom
  • The Calendar as a Teaching Tool
  • The Common Area
  • Bulletins and School News
  • Attention-Getters and What They Mean
  • Navigating the Curriculum with Teacher’s Editions, Curriculum Guides, and Standards
  • Working with Parents
  • The Door: Entry and Exit Procedures
  • South Teacher’s Space
  • Who to Know and Where to Go on Campus
  • Advice and Recommendations for Success
  • Dos and Don’ts
  • Preparing for a Formal Evaluation
  • Lesson Planning
  • Record Keeping
  • New Teacher Reminders
  • Teacher Portfolio
  • Planning for Retirement
  • File Cabinet
  • School Culture
  • Acronyms and Terms
  • In Case You’re Out: Preparing for a Substitute Teacher
  • Bilingual Overview
  • Teacher Resources
  • End-of-Year Tips
  • Accreditation Review, History, and Tips
  • EAST Student Space
  • Classroom Library
  • Bulletin Boards
  • Classroom Walls, Posters, and Charts
  • Classroom Learning Centers
  • Technology Center
  • Conflict Resolution Skills for Students
  • Circle Talks
  • Growth Mindset
  • Beyond the Classroom: Field Trips
  • WEST Student and Teacher Space
  • Organizing the Closet and Sink Areas
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Intervention and Support for the Struggling Student
  • Student Portfolios
  • Motivators and Incentives
  • Classroom Fillers
  • AERIAL VIEW Looking Down from Above
  • First Day Reminders
  • Classroom Design
  • Communication with Parents
  • A Proactive Approach to Behavior Management
  • Communicating Effectively
  • Emergency Contact Information
  • Maintaining Student Records
  • Homework
  • Working with Aides and Volunteers
  • Taking Tests: Preparation and Strategies
  • Organizing Students in Line
  • Rubrics
  • Website Resources
  • Templates
  • Index