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Hints for Teaching Success in Middle School » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Robert Rubinstein
ISBN-13: 9781563081248, ISBN-10: 1563081245
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Date Published: November 1994
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Robert Rubinstein

Book Synopsis

Rubinstein's stimulating ideas are accompanied by practical classroom-tested strategies and suggestions for new ways of thinking and teaching. The emphases are on understanding young people and instilling in them the burning desire to learn, both in the classroom and in life. Sections of the book discuss who you are as a teacher, multicultural awareness, teaching approaches, teen and student life today, interpersonal communication skills, creative thinking, testing and assessment, dealing with parents, staff issues and teamwork, public relations, stress reduction, and changes in colleges of education. Grades 5-8.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1You As a Teacher1
2In the Classroom17
3The Times Teens Live in Today21
4Our Students31
5Let's Communicate43
6Teaching!55
7Why Do We Test?77
8The Positive Parent Connection95
9Staff Relations113
10Dealing with Job Stress131
11We Are Public Relations!141
12Teaching Future Teachers to Teach151
13In the Future157
Index161
About the Author169

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