Essential Knowledge for Teachers: Truths to Energize, Excite, and Engage Today's Teachers

Essential Knowledge for Teacherskeeps teachers focused and relevant in today’s changing educational landscape.Training and development makes every teacher an instructional specialist. They engage students with their lessons, and they plan activities that maximize academic success. Equally important is the teacher’s role as guide. They set high expectations, assume that everyone can advance, and don’t allow underachievers to fall behind. And because teamwork is a must, they involve parents, ...