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Textbook Details

  • EDITION:
    4th Edition
  • ISBN:
    0976423316
  • ISBN-13:
    9780976423317
  • PUB. DATE:
    January 2009
  • PUBLISHER:
    Wong, Harry K. Publications
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Amazing!by Anonymous

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This book is amazing. It makes you think about things that you already assume students know. I would recommend this to all new teachers and even seasoned teachers.

How to be an Effective Rookie!by Anonymous

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This book is for those that were naive enough in primary and secondary educational institutions to take their teachers for granted.......any one of us could have written this book......Chapter 19 is one of the most obvious chapters ever written! No where in this book does it teach a young educator on how to be an effective teacher amongst children in the inner city.....a teacher's main concern is...

Naysayers miss the pointby Anonymous

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For those of you who feel that you know it all and believe that the Wongs' ideas are not significant enough to use or read about are missing the point. While the ideas that the Wongs put forth are not necessarily new, the concepts are some of the essentials of which all teachers to be aware. Those of you who are substitutes or rooky teachers may not have enough experience to understand that most weak...


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The First Days of School

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  • Pub. Date: January 2009
  • Publisher: Wong, Harry K. Publications
  • Sales Rank: 11,406

Synopsis

The best-selling book ever on classroom management and teaching for student achievement with over 3.6 million copies sold. The book walks a teacher, either novice or veteran, through structuring and organizing a classroom for success that can be applied at any time of the year at any grade level, pre-K through college.

The book is used in thousands of school districts, in over 116 countries, and in over 2,027 college classrooms. It's practical, yet inspiring. But most important, it works!

The new 4th edition includes updated research, photos, and more examples of "how-to" along with an implementation DVD, "Using THE FIRST DAYS OF SCHOOL" featuring Chelonnda Seroyer.

This is the most requested book for what works in the classroom for teacher and student success.