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Ron Nash brings the voice of reason and sanity tthe field of education With his clear, big-picture vision and his emphasis on routines, rules, and relationships, these practical and well-written ideas will help new teachers and veterans alike build connections with students and fellow staff members, keep their students engaged and involved in their own learning, and help them maintain their passion for teaching - Jane Bluestein, Educational Consultant, Author, The Win-Win Classroom Engaging and inspiring students is central teffective teaching, but it can alsbe a teachers greatest challenge Written by nationally known teacher coach Ron Nash, this thought-provoking book shows how educators can build a partnership with their students and bring their teaching skills ta new level of excellence Drawing on his 30 years experience in teaching and staff development, Nash outlines a holistic approach teffective teaching, based on skillful planning and proven techniques for classroom management and facilitation Emphasizing the three Rs - routines, rules, and relationships - Nash helps teachers lead students in a clear, consistent manner that wins their trust and develops their personal responsibility Readers will find guidance on: - Creating and sustaining a classroom community that promotes respect and achievement - Fully involving students in learning while addressing a wide range of cognitive styles - Collaborating with students, colleagues, and parents - Using feedback and assessment tdevelop professionally and improve students academic performance