Teach Well, Live Well

'The information here - knowledge that veteran teachers have acquired through experience - will be a real life-saver for new teachers' - Cynthia A. Givens, Director, The Education Station Central High School, Cheyenne, WY. 'This book is great for a working teacher because it gives just enough background to validate the concepts without overwhelming the practical application' - Sharon Jefferies, Teacher Lakeville Elementary School, Orlando, FL. This is a proven plan for finding fulfillment in and out of the classroom! Teaching is a highly rewarding-and highly demanding-profession. Honoring educators for the invaluable work they do, this unique resource provides critical information about being a highly competent teacher while living a rewarding, satisfying life outside of work. Focused on preparation, effective teaching techniques, and collaboration, this nuts-and-bolts volume quickly covers a wide range of topics for busy teachers with limited time. The dozens of practical strategies help new and veteran educators find the right balance between personal and professional priorities and master such essentials as: preventing behavior problems; assessing and monitoring students' progress; differentiating instruction; and partnering with parents and guardians. Featuring 'bottom line' tips, reproducibles for teacher reflection and support, and up-to-date resources, "Teach Well, Live Well" is an essential tool for educators looking to enjoy vibrant, productive careers and lives.