Johnson, LouAnne.

Teaching outside the box : how to grab your students by their brains / LouAnne Johnson. - 2nd ed. - San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c2011. - xviii, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dear Teacher: an open letter -- Are you teacher material? -- Do your homework -- The big three : preparation, preparation, preparation -- Start with a smile -- Discipline is not a dirty word -- The three R's : reading, reading, reading -- Light and learning -- Food for thought -- Top twelve motivational strategies -- The posse update -- Twenty years from now.

The handbook for improving morale by managing, disciplining and motivating your students This second edition of the bestselling book includes practical suggestions for arranging your classroom, talking to students, avoiding the misbehavior cycle, and making your school a place where students learn and teachers teach. The book also contains enlivening Q&A from teachers, letters from students, and tips for grading. This new edition has been expanded to include coverage of the following topics: discipline, portfolio assessments, and technology in the classroom. Includes engaging questions for reflection at the end of each chapter.

ISBN: 9780470903742 (pbk.) 0470903740 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010049580

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Teaching.
Teaching -- Vocational guidance.
Teachers -- Training of.

LC Class. No.: LB1025.3 / .J6395 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 371.102