Valuable Audio Resources for Teachers

Are you a first year teacher? Have you taught inEsme before your first year of teaching. Many
the past and are returning to the classroom? Donew teachers are excited, but nervous at the
you crave knowledge about specific tips andsame time. Educating Esme provides a hilarious
tricks that will help your school year runaccount of a teacher's first year. Take comfort in
smoothly? You might be brand new to thethe joys, successes, and setbacks that Esme
education scene or have a few years of teachingendures during her first year of teaching. This
under your belt. Either way you can learn fromaudio book will help inexperienced teachers feel
teachers, professors, and educators with years oflike they are not alone.
experience in the field of education through audioPsychology plays an important role in education.
books.You need to understand the needs of each child
After grading papers and reading all day long, yourand fill those needs appropriately. Spend some
eyes may be fatigued. Give your eyes a rest andtime listening to "The Education of Children" by
listen to educational strategy books instead. YouAlfred Adler. This timeless book provides insight
can curl up on the couch to listen or learn whileon personality, social development, and the role of
commuting home from school. The extrathe parent.
knowledge you can garner from listening to theseOther great audio books to check out are "The
audio resources is valuable and will affect yourClosing of the American Mind" by Allan Bloom,
teaching in a positive manner."Cultural Literacy" by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., and
What audio books should you check out? If you"Dangerous Minds" by LouAnne Johnson. You
are a first year teacher then you definitely wantmight have seen the movie Dangerous Minds in
to listen to "The Essential 55" by Ron Clark andthe 1990's. Listening to the audio version, with a
"Educating Esme" by Esme Raji Codell. Thefocus on teaching, will help you succeed in a
Essential 55 discusses 55 rules that Ron Clarkdifficult classroom. By adding these audio books to
employs in his classroom to great success. Everyyour listening library, you will cover social issues in
teacher should be aware of these rules as theyeducation that are hot beds of debate today.
will make their teaching experience enjoyable andYou have stocked your classroom with the basics
effective. The rules range from having studentssuch as pencils, paper, and textbooks. Now it is
properly follow classroom protocols to standing uptime to take your supplies a step further by
for what you believe in. He also provides tips forlistening to these entertaining education titles.
dealing with parents and discipline issues, both ofThey are a resource that will prove immensely
which are a recurring theme in teaching.useful in your classroom experience.
In addition, you will want to listen to Educating