Publisher's Synopsis
It's time to get fit and conquer the classroom!In Roll Call, experienced educator and administrator Dr. Marcy Cassidy skillfully parallels the challenges and triumphs of teaching with popular reality shows such as "Survivor." Through sharing from her library of often jaw-dropping, knee-slapping anecdotes, Cassidy provides 35 years' worth of invaluable advice on teaching strategies that will leave you inspired, empowered, and ready to conquer the classroom, office, or board room year after year.Learn innovative approaches to establishing a positive environment for students, explore tried-and-true discipline and reward strategies, enact classroom participation methods to ensure success, and more through a series of 'fitness challenges' placed throughout the book. But Cassidy knows teaching is no solitary adventure, but about building relationships and alliances. She emphasizes the importance of fostering connections with both students and