New Teacher Guide: 10 Keys to Success

Being a new teacher can be a very challenging and stressful yet also rewarding experience. New teachers want to be successful but don’t have significant classroom experience to draw upon. This new quick-reference laminated guide by Joseph Casbarro, PhD provides new teachers with ten keys to successful teaching and classroom management.  It offers proven strategies and identifies common pitfalls. 

The ten keys are:

1. Seek help and accept advice
2. Provide structure and organization
3. Focus on classroom management
4. Address student diversity
5. Collaborate with co-teachers and paraeducators
6. View parents as partners 
7. Follow school rules, policies, and procedures
8. Understand your professional responsibilities
9. Continue your professional development
10. Address your mental health and well-being