A Wannabe Teacher'S Guide: Getting Hired, Having Fun, & Staying Sane

In A Teacher's Guide: Getting Hired, Having Fun, and Staying Sane, Kathleen Trace, a current classroom teacher, explains how to survive and thrive as a fledgling educator. This short, to the point, guide is perfect for college students considering a career in teaching or career switchers. Easy read, low key, doesn't take itself too seriously. The anti-textbook. This step-by-step guide takes readers from thinking about a career in education to earning a degree, to resumes, interviews, first days, and the first year. Secrets include up to date buzzwords, the differences between inner city and suburban schools, and the disparity between theory and reality in terms of pedagogy and discipline. The pages are filled with lighthearted advice and include: -checklists -sample resumes -letters to parents -syllabi -first day plans -and so much more

Author: Kathleen Trace

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: May 03, 2016

Number of Pages: 138 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1533080720

ISBN-13: 9781533080721