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Synopsis
Promote student excellence by sustaining a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies.
Synopsis
This book outlines the characteristics of legendary teachers -- the ones who make real, positive differences in their students' lives.
Synopsis
Promote student excellence by sustaining a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies.Promote student excellence by sustaining a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies.
Synopsis
You're already a good teacher. Your students learn, and they graduate or pass to the next grade. But you want more-for them and for yourself. You want to be the teacher your students remember, the one who makes real, positive differences in their lives. You want to become a legendary teacher.
This book outlines the characteristics of legendary teachers. It shows you how to recognize and acknowledge those traits in your colleagues, then cultivate them in yourself. Find out how you can: Convey your high expectations for your students Practice skillful communication Develop a well-organized, well-run classroom Motivate students to excellence
Becoming a legendary teacher is a worthwhile goal. Expect as much from yourself as you do from your students. Be the good example that enables your students to do their best. Develop the skills to ensure that students want to come to school, want to learn, and want to succeed in your classroom.
In the process, you'll win increased support from parents, school leaders, and the community. Best of all, your students will see the time they spend in your classroom as positive, productive, and meaningful.
Table of Contents
Piecing together the personality puzzle -- Nothing succeeds like success -- Establishing high expectations -- Practicing skillful communication -- From chaos to organization -- Recognizing and promoting excellence -- Motivating high student achievement -- Developing powerful classroom management skills -- Becoming a legend.