Anna M. (Northern Illinois University) Quinzio-Zafran & Elizabeth A. (Northern Illinois University) Wilkins 
The New Teacher“s Guide to Overcoming Common Challenges [PDF ebook] 
Curated Advice from Award-Winning Teachers

This practical, hands-on guide offers support for your first years in the classroom by offering strategies to overcome ten common challenges found in rural, suburban, and urban school classrooms. The tips are shared by National Board-Certified Teachers, National Teachers of the Year, and other experienced educators. The New Teacher’s Guide to Overcoming Common Challenges provides:

• 100+ downloadable and customizable resources for new teachers to modify and use in PK-12th grade classrooms.



• Web access to an online new teacher social media community including New Teacher Talk podcasts (available on i Tunes, Spotify and Pod Bean [https://newteachersguide.podbean.com/]), Twitter Chats (@New Teacher Talk1), Instagram (@newteachertalk), blogs, and accompanying webpage: newteachersguide.org.



• Timely advice that addresses the shift to remote and hybrid learning brought about by the world pandemic.

This book is used by PK-12 school districts who offer new teacher induction programming, traditional and alternative teacher preparation programs, high school teacher cadet programs, and individual teachers for personal professional learning. Don’t face the challenges alone—learn from those who have been there!