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Everything you need to survive and thrive in the first year of teaching, now in an updated fifth edition!
The First-Year Teacher's Survival Guide offers updated strategies, tips, and tools new teachers need to face classroom challenges with confidence and thrive in the profession. Complete with downloadable forms, templates, and additional online materials, this must-have book will help you:
Design and facilitate learning that will engage and inspire students
Prioritize self-care to maintain a sustainable work-life balance
Maximize the use of digital tools and teach effectively in an AI-enabled world
Collaborate with colleagues and expand your professional learning network
Cultivate positive relationships with students, families, and caregivers
Support student behavior to prevent and minimize disruptions

This is the ultimate companion for new teachers, empowering them to succeed in the modern classroom and greet each new school day with a smile.
"The First-Year Teacher's Survival Guide has always been my 'go-to' book recommendation for new educators. Michelle Cummings has produced an invaluable support for teachers--and their students!"
--LARRY FERLAZZO, author of The ELL Teacher's Toolbox and Education Week teacher advice columnist
"Teachers could have no better guide than Michelle Cummings. For the new teacher looking for a veritable co-pilot, or the experienced teacher looking for a practical reference, this book is an absolute treasure."
--JOE HOLLAND, former CEO, Teachers Pay Teachers
"This book is what every new teacher and their mentors need and what every experienced teacher wishes they had. This book is a treasure chest that will empower teachers to succeed."
--DR. ANGELA FULTON, Regional Superintendent, Broward County Public Schools