Welcome to Teaching! 1st Edition
Step into the classroom with confidence and clarity with Welcome to Teaching! (1st Edition) by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and Taryl Hansen. This practical, approachable guide is crafted for new teachers, teacher candidates, and mentors seeking research-based strategies that work from day one.
Packed with clear explanations and classroom-ready examples, the book walks readers through essential topics—lesson planning, effective classroom management, formative assessment, differentiation, and culturally responsive practice. Fisher, Frey, and Hansen translate education research into actionable routines and templates that help novice teachers create engaging lessons, manage diverse learners, and measure progress with purpose.
Readers will appreciate the book’s balanced mix of theory and practice: reflective prompts to develop professional judgment, sample lessons to model strong instruction, and problem-solving approaches for common first-year challenges. Whether you teach K–12 in the United States, Canada, the UK, Australia, or classrooms worldwide, the strategies are adaptable to varied curricula and school contexts.
Ideal for teacher preparation courses, induction programs, or individual professional development, Welcome to Teaching! (1st Edition) equips educators with the tools to build positive learning environments and boost student achievement from the start. Add this essential resource to your professional library and begin shaping confident, effective instruction today.
Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.


