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Bank Street College of Education

Journal

2017

First year teachers

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Introduction: The First Years Out, Judith Leipzig Oct 2017

Introduction: The First Years Out, Judith Leipzig

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An introduction to a series of essays from former Bank Street advisees that reflect on their first-year teaching experiences. The essays reflect the voices of those in the midst of becoming the teachers they hope to be. They touch on important aspects of teaching such as being present, bringing one's whole self, recognizing the interdependence between students and teachers, and generosity.


Collaborations For Success: Teachers, Families, And Funders Working Together, Sarah Samuels Feb 2017

Collaborations For Success: Teachers, Families, And Funders Working Together, Sarah Samuels

Occasional Paper Series

Samuels shows how collaboration with families, colleagues, and funders helped her to survive and thrive as a new teacher. She knew from the start that she could not go it alone and sought opportunities at every turn to work with others.