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The First Days Of School: How To Be An Effective Teacher
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Binding: Paperback
Brand: HARRY K. WONG PUBLICATIONS
Dewey Decimal Number: 371.1020973
EAN: 9780962936067
ISBN: 0962936065
Item Dimensions: 300
Label: Harry K. Wong Publications
Manufacturer: Harry K. Wong Publications
MPN: HWPFDSW
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 352
Publication Date: 2004-07
Publisher: Harry K. Wong Publications
Studio: Harry K. Wong Publications
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Editorial Review:
With nearly 1.4 million copies sold, you'll learn practical techniques on discipline, procedures and routines, teaching for mastery, cooperative learning, and positive expectations. You'll find it difficult to put this book down as you become an even more effective teacher.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Excellent Resource for the Beginning Teacher
This is a very interesting and helpful book for beginning teachers, or teachers who wish they ran a more effective classroom. This book is full of practical tips that you can implement right now, and is written in a very user-friendly format with lots of graphics and main ideas in bold. This is a great book.
Rating: - A Must Read for New Teachers
An excellent book, Harry K. Wong's The First Days of School changed my teaching style forever. It changed my life!
Rating:  - Assigned?
If this volume is assigned, as it was in my case, our opinion doesn't matter. I find Highlights Magazine for children to be a more penetrating look at ANYTHING than this revenue generator. Good luck, sorry if you, too were required to buy it.
Rating:  - As others have already said...
...outdated, very few useful ideas, centered around elementary education, and an absurd tone of cheerfulness mixed with condescension.
When I was a new teacher I really hoped this book would prepare me for running a smooth classroom but it just steered my thinking in the wrong direction and ultimately it probably did more harm than good.
This books "popularity" is simply due to the fact that it is a fad book within administrative circles. This is because Wong goes out ... Read More
Rating: - Educator's Go - to Kit
Very eye-opening. A truly great read for any caring educator. Time-tested and researched techniques, procedures, and rules. Even a chapter on dressing the part. Well worth every penny. I have two copies.
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