The Complete Guide for New Elementary Teachers: Discover Joy and Success with a Whole-Child Approach

What do new elementary educators need to find success and joy in the classroom?National Board Certified Teacher Steve Reifman presents a comprehensive, whole-child approach to help you think through all of the key elements of your first classroom - including the learning environment, academic mission, character development, social-emotional learning, relationship building, student user experience, mindsets for success, and an intellectual framework that contains guiding principles of classroom life and effectively addresses issues of motivation and purpose. This reader-friendly, accessible handbook offers strategies, activity ideas, implementation suggestions, printable pages, photographs, and diagrams.You’ll also find a plethora of tools such as classroom visuals, parent resources, rubrics, feedback methods, student work samples, goal-setting and self-evaluation sheets, checklists, charts, and more.Reifman enhances these clear, actionable tools and takeaways with numerous classroom an