You Can Do This

You Can Do This: Hope and Help for New Teachers is an inspirational book that offers encouragement and real-world advice for navigating those difficult years as a beginning teacher. Readers are gently guided to develop their own teaching style and, ultimately, to find their own path toward mastery. -- HOPE IS ON THE WAY! “I firmly believe that what will make you a master teacher is not the advice I give you; what will make you a master teacher is that you figure out how to solve those challenges on your own, in your own way.” —From the Preface As a new teacher you face numerous challenges. Right from the start you must learn how to manage a class full of restless students; develop productive relationships with fellow teachers, administrators, and parents; and design engaging lesson plans that will meet ever-increasing levels of accountability all while building a life for yourself in the process. It can be overwhelming and sometimes you can feel like you’re all alone. And yet, you came