From Student To Teacher: Navigating The Transition Workbook Edition:

by Tomika Walker

Overview

"From Student to Teacher: Navigating the Transition Workbook Edition" is a comprehensive guide designed specifically for new teachers embarking on their educational journey. This workbook offers a step-by-step approach to navigating the challenges and opportunities of teaching, providing practical advice and reflective exercises to help new educators build confidence, develop effective teaching strategies, and create a positive classroom environment.

With chapters covering essential topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, building relationships with students, and leveraging technology, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone entering the teaching profession. It also explores broader themes like fostering inclusivity, maintaining work-life balance, and staying current with emerging trends in education.

Each chapter includes space for reflection and action planning, allowing readers to personalize their learning experience and apply the insights directly to their teaching practice. Whether you're a student teacher, a new educator, or simply looking to refresh your approach to teaching, the "From Student to Teacher" workbook edition provides the tools and inspiration needed to succeed in this rewarding profession.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798317625290
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	03/21/2025
Pages:	108
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.29(d)

About the Author

Tomika L. Walker is an accomplished educator and author with over 20 years of experience in elementary education. Born in Jamaica, Queens NY, she overcame challenges with ADHD in her youth, supported by her aunt Dr. Margaret Ann Breland-Bradley, who recognized her potential. Walker earned a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Stillman College and a Master's in Educational Technology from Kaplan University.

As a K-5 educator, Walker has made significant contributions to the field, including implementing project-based learning strategies that increased math achievement by 15%. She has expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and professional development. Walker is also the author of "From Student to Teacher: Navigating the Transition Book 1," a guide for new educators.

Throughout her career, Walker has received numerous accolades, including Teacher of the Month awards, recognition in Cambridge Who's Who for Professionals in Education, and Model and Master Classroom Awards for Accelerated Reader. She has served as a clinical teacher, mentor, Lead Teacher during Covid, and Grade Level chairperson.

Walker's personal experiences, including raising a child with high-functioning autism, have shaped her compassionate approach to teaching. Her journey from a student with ADHD to a respected educator and author demonstrates her resilience and dedication to the field of education.