What all new and developing teachers need: the real basics of effective classroom management distilled in an easy-to-read guide they can quickly scan for time-saving tips or read in-depth to improve long-term performance. Three veteran teacher-authors explain the essentials:
*Setting up your classroom and establishing routines

*Pacing the curriculum and dealing with transitions and interruptions

*Preventing the most common discipline problems and effectively handling them when they occur

*Selecting the right instructional strategy to fit the students and the information to be learned