<b>Thoroughly revised edition of the bestselling resource for new teachers</b><p>This award-winning book gives beginning educators everything they need to survive and thrive in the classroom. The third edition covers new material including working as a part of a professional learning community (PLC), teaching media literacy and social responsibility, incorporating Common Core State Standards, handling "homework push-back" from parents, changes in classroom technology, techniques for motivating students, seeking feedback, and much more.<ul><li>A fully revised edition of a trusted resource, offering solutions to challenges and typical scenarios encountered by new teachers</li> <li>Bonus CD features downloadable versions of the book's checklists, forms, worksheets, and self-assessments</li><li>Includes Discussion Questions and a handy training guide for Professional Development providers</li></ul><p>This popular resource offers teachers an essential guide for knowing what to expect when they begin their career and ideas for solving classroom problems.