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Are you a new teacher preparing to transition from college to the real-world classroom? Let's be real--many of the strategies you learned in school are unrealistic and ineffective in a classroom. In First Class Teaching you'll find relatable stories that will make you feel less alone and equip you with simple and effective strategies that you can implement immediately to make your first few teaching years a whole lot easier. Skip the cliched advice and discover how you can ignite your enthusiasm for the classroom, get students engaged, build relationships, deal with a lack of planning time, and more. You'll also: hear relatable stories of real-life teachers who overcame burnout, poor student behaviors, and difficult administration; learn strategies that you can implement right away to overcome the difficulties that often lead new teachers to burnout; get excited about teaching with motivational insights and advice that's more than what is learned in college courses; and hit the ground running as a new teacher, thanks to these tried-and-true tips from an experienced educator. Whether you're overwhelmed as a recent college graduate in your first K-12 teaching job or a veteran teacher looking to rediscover your passion for the profession, First Class Teaching will give you novel ideas and strategies to implement in your classroom.

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Michelle Emerson is a former public school teacher who now supports educators by providing professional development and resources. After a difficult first year of teaching, Michelle began sharing her journey as an educator through her YouTube channel, Pocketful of Primary. She has been featured as an educational expert on the Today show. Wendy Tremont King, a classically trained actor and accomplished puppeteer, got her start in audiobook narration as a volunteer for The Lighthouse for the Blind and has narrated over 100 audiobooks in a variety of genres. She has performed in live and recorded multi-cast audio theater productions with Pocket Universe, The One Act Players, Misfits Audio, and Shoestring Radio. Her resonant voice, wit, and generous sense of humor is described as having an authentic emotional quality. Wendy lives in Buffalo, New York, and can be found throwing stones at the Buffalo Curling Club.

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