Teaching in the School of Hard Knocks

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Teaching in the School of Hard Knocks

The real craft of classroom control — calm authority, reaching the troubled kid, and why your house means your rules.

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Classroom control cheat sheet
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In-house response ladder
Handling fights safely

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The loudest kid in the room is usually the one most afraid of looking stupid. Reach that fear, and the behaviour takes care of itself.

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What to Write

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The Long Haul

How a thirty-year veteran outlasts burnout — boundaries that hold, an inbox that closes, and how to still love this in year ten.

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The real craft of classroom control — calm authority, reaching the troubled kid, and why your house means your rules.

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Teaching in the School of Hard Knocks

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Teaching in the School of Hard Knocks

What’s inside

A Taste

Realted Products

Bundle Product Pick Any 6

Buy 5, Get 1 Free

Choose any five — we add a sixth, free.

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Bundle Product Pick Any 3

Mix any three titles for the season ahead.

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The Complete Library (all 10)

The Complete Library

All ten field guides — your whole career on one shelf.

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What to Write

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The Long Haul

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The Tenure Portfolio

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