PREFACE
CHAPTER 1: ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY OF INSTRUCTION
AND CLASSROOM CLIMATE POLICIES
CHAPTER 2: UNDERSTANDING YOUR COMMUNITY AND STUDENT POPULATION
CHAPTER 3: PREPARING A CLASSROOM FOR A NEW ACADEMIC YEAR
CHAPTER 4: KNOW THE CURRICULUM AND WHAT IS EXPECTED FROM YOU
CHAPTER 5: THE FIRST STEPS OF PLANNING INSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 6: PLANNING INSTRUCTION FOR A NEW ACADEMIC YEAR
CHAPTER 7: PLANNING WEEKLY INSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 8: PLANNING DAILY INSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 9: CREATING A PRODUCTIVE CLASSROOM LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 10: TEACHER- PARENT RELATIONS
CHAPTER 11: MAINTAINING HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
CHAPTER 12: THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR AND TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF
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