TEACH: A Survival Guide for New Educators Paperback

TEACH: A Survival Course for New Educators – Paperback Edition

What Does This Book Include?

TEACH: A Survival Course for New Educators is an essential guide for first-year teachers who want to start their careers with confidence, clarity, and success. Written by Kathleen Jasper, Ed.D., this comprehensive paperback edition walks you through the realities of the classroom and provides actionable strategies to help you thrive in your first years of teaching.

Designed to help you bridge the gap between theory and practice, this book gives you the practical tools, mindset shifts, and professional insight every new teacher needs to navigate today’s education system.

What You’ll Learn in This Book

• Classroom Management Made Simple
  Proven strategies for creating a structured, positive classroom environment that fosters respect, engagement, and learning.
• Lesson Planning and Instruction
  Step-by-step guidance for designing lessons that align with standards while keeping students motivated and involved.
• Assessment and Grading Strategies
  Learn how to assess fairly and efficiently while using data to support student growth and instructional improvement.
• Building Relationships with Students and Parents
  Communication techniques that foster trust and collaboration, helping you build strong connections with your students and their families.
• Surviving the First Year
  Practical advice for handling workload, stress, and burnout while maintaining balance and confidence in your role as an educator.
• Professional Growth and Reflection
  Tools for self-assessment, goal-setting, and continual improvement as you grow into an effective, impactful teacher.

Why This Book Works

• Written by a former teacher, administrator, and education expert, Kathleen Jasper, Ed.D.
• Provides real-world solutions to the most common classroom challenges.
• Easy to follow, practical, and filled with examples from real classrooms.
• Perfect for first-year teachers, career changers, and education students preparing to enter the classroom.
• A must-have companion for anyone who wants to survive—and thrive—in their teaching career.