{"product_id":"in-a-class-of-your-own-essential-strategies-for-the-new-k-6-teacher-paperback","title":"In a Class of Your Own: Essential Strategies for the New K-6 Teacher - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRhoda M. Samkoff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This book includes a wealth of practical ideas for the new teacher. Written from a mentor′s point of view, it is an excellent resource with relevant topics, concrete real-life examples, and strategies that can be implemented immediately.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e--Jane Ching Fung, Kindergarten Teacher\/Mentor, Alexander Science Center School, Los Angeles, CA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe field guide you need to become an effective teacher right from the start!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA teacher′s early years are marked as much by learning as by teaching. Unraveling the complexities of the students and the classroom can be a challenging process. This guide provides straightforward, practical, and upbeat advice for novice elementary teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on her years of experience working with student teachers and new teachers, \u003cstrong\u003eRhoda M. Samkoff\u003c\/strong\u003e demystifies the early stages of an education career and offers strategies for handling situations new teachers are likely to face. The book combines examples from real classrooms and advice from experienced teachers to cover a wide range of topics, including planning effective lessons, dealing with specific student behaviors, and communicating with parents. Chapters include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTIPS, or theory-into-practice strategies, that clearly outline workable solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequently asked questions that address common concerns of new teachers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime-saving start-up materials, including forms, rubrics, and checklists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with humor, wisdom, and encouragement throughout, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn a Class of Your Own \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis like a mentor in your very own classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRhoda M. Samkoff \u003c\/b\u003eis a popular speaker and educational consultant, formerly a teacher in the Millburn (NJ) School System. She holds a Masters degree in Curriculum and Teaching from Teachers College. Columbia University in New York City, and is a member of Kappa Delta Pi, Honor Society in Education. \u003c\/p\u003eMs. Samkoff has taught at all of the elementary school grade levels. More than seventy of her students have received honors or awards in writing competitions, or have had their work published. She organized and advised a leading elementary school Student Council that received eight national awards including a United States Congressional Certificate of Recognition.In addition, she has mentored student teachers and new teachers, and instructed in the Education Department at Kean University in New Jersey. Her workshops and seminars focus on successful teaching techniquesMs. Samkoff has authored numerous articles that have appeared in educational magazines and in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times.\u003c\/i\u003e The author has been the recipient of many awards and was named a Teacher of Honor in 2010 for outstanding innovations in education, writing, and student leadership.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.8 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 16, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47436227477682,"sku":"9781412986670","price":62.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/J78BiyFx1Q9781412986670.webp?v=1783200936","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/in-a-class-of-your-own-essential-strategies-for-the-new-k-6-teacher-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}