{"product_id":"9781041286707","title":"New Teacher's Guide to Overcoming Common Challenges Curated Advice from 100+ Award-Winning Teachers","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKappa Delta Pi Co-Publications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eNew Teacher's Guide to Overcoming Common Challenges\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCurated Advice from 100+ Award-Winning Teachers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAnna M. Quinzio-Zafran | Elizabeth A. Wilkins\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Teaching \/ Methods \u0026amp; Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis practical, hands-on guide offers real strategies for overcoming the common challenges you'll encounter in your teaching career, whether in rural, suburban, or urban classrooms. The wisdom comes straight from the field: National Board-Certified Teachers, National Teachers of the Year, and seasoned educators share over 100 vignettes categorized around twelve of the most pressing challenges new teachers face. You'll also hear from new teachers throughout every chapter. Their voices, their struggles, and their breakthroughs are woven into every page to remind you that you're part of a much larger teaching community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis second edition goes further, with new chapters addressing the realities of today's classrooms, including building meaningful family engagement, applying trauma-informed practices, integrating AI tools, drawing on cognitive science, and strengthening instructional planning. Every chapter has been updated to reflect the situations teachers navigate throughout the school year, and each includes downloadable resources you can use right away.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You don't have to figure it all out alone. Whether you're moving through a traditional or alternative preparation program, a CTE pathway, or stepping into a new teacher induction program, this is the resource you'll return to again and again as a trusted companion for the situations and solutions that define your first years in the classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna M. Quinzio-Zafran\u003c\/b\u003e has spent her career championing new teachers—first across 36 years in K-12 classrooms as a teacher and ELA coordinator, then as a graduate faculty scholar at Northern Illinois University. She now co-hosts New Teacher Talk, mentors through Edifying Teachers, and co-founded the educator learning platform 3NBCTs.com.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eElizabeth A. Wilkins\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus of Curriculum and Instruction at Northern Illinois University, formerly coordinated NIU’s nationally recognized Graduate School career and professional development office. She co‐hosts New Teacher Talk, a podcast gaining rapid traction across global education circles, offering practical, research‐aligned strategies, and a supportive space for new educators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 November 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041286707\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e292\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63546957037708,"sku":"9781041286707","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041286707","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}