{"product_id":"the-new-elementary-teachers-handbook-flourishing-in-your-first-year-9781412978095","title":"The New Elementary Teacher\u0026#8242;s Handbook: Flourishing in Your First Year","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This resource is extremely timely and well thought out. Wouldn′t it be great if all principals gave their new hires this book along with their classroom keys?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e--Andrea Ziembia, Fifth-Grade Teacher, Morton Elementary School, Hammond, IN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An indispensable companion for any new teacher, this book gives excellent advice for avoiding many hurdles and pitfalls and focusing on what′s important--becoming outstanding teachers of young children.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e--Carol A. Tateishi, Director\u003cbr\u003eBay Area Writing Project, University of California at Berkeley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The book′s lists, charts, tables, diagrams, and the narrative are amazingly helpful and insightful. This is more than a survival book; it is inspirational and affirming.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e--Mary Ann Sinkkonen, Assistant Professor\u003cbr\u003eDominican University of California\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEverything a new elementary teacher needs for getting started is right here!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive guide from veteran educators gives first-year teachers a multitude of classroom-tested strategies for those critical first days of school. Written in a reassuring tone, this authoritative handbook walks you through setting up your classroom, managing behavior, planning lessons, assessing students′ performance, and partnering with families. Thoroughly updated to meet the needs of today′s classrooms, this new edition includes the latest tips on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching with technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiating instruction for students from diverse backgrounds, including English Language Learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing effective standards-based lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAchieving professional growth through job-embedded professional development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers will find resources, samples, templates, homework contracts, strategies, checklists, and proven solutions to everyday challenges. Rest assured that you are not alone, and you will succeed!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathleen F. Jonson,Nancy L. Cappelloni,Mary E. Niesyn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.89h x 8.42w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412978095\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2011 pg. 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her 40 years as an educator, \u003cstrong\u003eKathleen Feeney Jonson\u003c\/strong\u003e, Professor Emeritus, has been a teacher, taught director of staff development, principal, director of curriculum and instruction, and university faculty. She conducted numerous workshops for teachers and administrators on such topics as reading comprehension strategies, writing process, portfolio assessment, peer coaching, and beginning teacher assistance programs. Until her retirement in summer 2009, Jonson was professor of education and coordinator of the Master in Arts in Teaching Reading program at the University of San Francisco′s School of Education. She published three books with Corwin Press, including \u003cem\u003eThe New Elementary Teacher′s Handbook \u003c\/em\u003e(1st edition 1997, 2nd edition 2001), \u003cem\u003eBeing an Effective Mentor: How to Help Beginning Teachers Succeed \u003c\/em\u003e(1st edition 2002, 2nd edition 2007), and \u003cem\u003e60 Strategies for Improving Reading Comprehension in Grades K-8\u003c\/em\u003e (2006). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNancy L. Cappelloni, EdD\u003c\/b\u003e, is an Educational Consultant, Learning Therapist, and Early Childhood Education Specialist. Dr. Cappelloni consults privately with families and their preschool through elementary-age children regarding a wide range of academically-related issues and learning-related challenges. She served as an adjunct professor in the Teacher Education Department at the University of San Francisco and has taught kindergarten, preK, and preschool for the past 20 years. Dr. Cappelloni was President of the Board of Directors of the California Kindergarten Association (CKA) and is a member of a number of other professional organizations (ASCD, NAEYC, NIEER, EdSource, MEPP, CAEYC, ASCD, First Five, and PDK). She holds a doctorate in education, a California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Cross-Cultural Language and Academic Development (CLAD) certificate, and a California Early Childhood Education Administrative Credential. 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