Karen A. Bosch & Morghan E. Bosch 
First-Year Teacher [PDF ebook] 
Be Prepared for Your Classroom

The survival guide for new teachers-now updated! Thousands of new teachers have relied on this practical resource, both early in their careers and during later transitions. The First-Year Teacher takes readers through a complete classroom year and is packed with strategies and tips for every part of the journey. Now in its fourth edition, this best-selling title is newly updated with chapters addressing classroom management, special education, inclusive classrooms, and more. Whether you’re a first-year teacher, career-transitioning into teaching, or starting over in another district, this respected resource will help you Complete a successful job search and prepare for your new position Start the year strong with a 30-day learning plan that addresses instruction, assessment, and classroom management Co-teach in an inclusive classroomparticularly valuable for special education teachers Build essential skills in planning, managing time, and partnering with families Discover how to survive and thrive during year one and beyond. "The First-Year Teacher makes the perfect gift for every new teacher. It is especially helpful in developing classroom management, which is the most important skill a teacher can have, and it builds confidence just when the new teacher needs it the most." -Heide Mc Cleery, Retired Teacher Parkhill School District "The First-Year Teacher is comprehensive enough to help with everything from applying for a job through wrapping up a successful first year. The easy format used by the authors makes it the go-to book every new and returning teacher must own!" -Irene Evans, Teacher Kiptopeke Elementary