{"product_id":"reluctant-disciplinarian-gary-rubinstein-9781936162154","title":"Reluctant Disciplinarian: Advice on Classroom Management from a Softy Who Became (Eventually) a Successful Teacher","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this funny and insightful book, Gary Rubinstein relives his own truly disastrous first year of teaching. He begins his teaching career armed only with idealism and romantic visions of teaching--and absolutely no classroom management skills. By his fourth year, he is named \"Teacher of the Year.\" As Rubinstein details his transformation from incompetent to successful teacher, he shows what works and what doesn't work when managing a classroom such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop a teacher look. The teacher look says, \"There's nothing you can do that I haven't already seen, so don't even bother trying.\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShow students that you are a \"real\" teacher by doing things they expect of real teachers, at least for a while.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe prepared to utter a decisive answer to anything within 2 seconds. Decisive answers inspire confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny teacher--experienced or not--will enjoy this honest and humorous look at the real world of teaching!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Rubinstein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1936162156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781936162154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 7.20w x 0.40d","brand":"Gary Rubinstein","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43983849160959,"sku":"9781936162154","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ea482f92-21b9-4b0c-aae7-e4001a2502e0.jpg?v=1683269075","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reluctant-disciplinarian-gary-rubinstein-9781936162154","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}