The AFT has developed a series of brochures, called Teacher 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 Teacher 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 515.84 Kb
- Creating a Classroom Team—good communication + teamwork = student success Creating a Classroom Team 378.55 Kb
- Assigning Effective Homework—characteristics of good assignments and assigning homework dos and don'ts assigning Effective Homework 227.36 Kb
- Building Parent-Teacher Partnerships—communication strategies and phone guidelines for talking to parents Buiding Parent-Teacher Partnerships 350.60 Kb
- Working with Cooperative Small Groups—consideration for cooperative small groups, including how to assign small-group tasks Working with Cooperative Small Groups 267.27 Kb
- Loan Forgiveness—eligibility requirements for new teachers to forgive some of their college loans Loan Forgiveness 148.82 Kb
- Behavior-Management Techniques for Safe Schools—preventing problem behavior and providing safe learning environments Behavior-Management Techniques 226.85 Kb
