The AFT has developed a series of brochures, called Classroom Tips, to assist teachers in the classroom and beyond. These concise publications are an effective and useful addition to your back-to-school and throughout-the-year planning.
The Classroom Tips series include the following seven titles:
- Before the Year Begins—classroom arrangement and design, procedures and rules, and reinforcing teachers' expectations
Before the Year Begins 1.59 Mb
- Creating a Classroom Team—good communication + teamwork = student success
Creating a Classroom Team 1.77 Mb
- Building Parent-Teacher Partnerships—communication strategies and phone guidelines for talking to parents
Buiding Parent-Teacher Partnerships 1.57 Mb
- Working with Cooperative Small Groups—consideration for cooperative small groups, including how to assign small-group tasks
Working with Cooperative Small Groups 1.65 Mb
- Loan Forgiveness—eligibility requirements for new teachers to forgive some of their college loans
Loan Forgiveness 1.15 Mb
- Behavior-Management Techniques for Safe Schools—preventing problem behavior and providing safe learning environments
Behavior-Management Techniques 1.57 Mb
