Talkin' Chalk

10 Tips for Beginning Teachers

Rebecca West

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Amba Press
31 July 2023

Teacher training; Teaching skills & techniques; Teachers' classroom resources & material

Talkin' Chalk will inspire confidence, knowledge and understanding in every new teacher who reads it. Author Rebecca West, a Top 10 Finalist of the 2021 Global Teacher Prize and creator of YouTube channel Talkin' Chalk, shares her invaluable top tips and experiences from two decades of teaching.

This book offers real advice about how to set up your classroom, plan and monitor your workload, build relationships, reflect on practice and much more. The useful tips and editable templates make it a practical and indispensable resource. Talkin' Chalk is a prerequisite to teaching your first class, and will remove any fear or angst from beginning teachers.

By: Rebecca West
Imprint: Amba Press
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 272g
ISBN: 9781922607645
ISBN 10: 1922607649
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 31 July 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Rebecca West, Australia's 2021 Global Teacher Prize Top 10 Finalist and 2021 CommBank Teaching Award recipient, is an innovative Deputy Principal with experience in a variety of teaching roles. Rebecca is a proud public educator, lifelong learner and dedicated leader. She is a strong advocate for inclusive education, future-focused learning and positive change. Dedicated to facilitating quality professional learning for educators and leaders, Rebecca is well known for her YouTube channels Talkin' Chalk and Clever Pickles.

Reviews for Talkin' Chalk: 10 Tips for Beginning Teachers

Preface Accurate, but not verifiable, teacher facts Tip 1 Plan your classroom set-up Tip 2 Know your way around Tip 3 Start your program with skeletons Tip 4 Plan for short-term and long-term organisation Tip 5 Monitor your workload Tip 6 Proactively build relationships Tip 7 Set clear and explicit expectations Tip 8 Persevere and reflect on practice Tip 9 Be kind to the relief teacher Tip 10 Try an additional role Conclusion: It's an evolving career Templates: Sharing is caring About the author