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Suggested Reading List for Teachers

• Bailey, B. A. (2001). Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline . New York: William Morrow and Company.
• Borich, G. D. (2003). Observation Skills for Effective Teaching . Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.
• Canter and Associates. (1999). First-Class Teacher . Los Angeles: Author.
• Charles, C. M. (2002). Building Classroom Discipline . Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
• Edwards, C. H. (2004). Classroom Discipline and Management . Danvers, MA: John Wiley and Sons.
• Essex, Nathan L. (2010) Teacher's Pocket guide to School Law, a (2nd Edition). Massachusetts, Allyn and Bacon, Inc.
• Fischer, L., Schimmel, D., and Kelly, C. (2002). Teachers and the Law . New York: Pearson Education.
• Johnson, Matthew, (2010) Finding Success the First Year:  A Survivor's Guide for New Teachers.   Maryland:  Rowman and Littlefield Education.
• Center for Applied Research in Education.
• Price, K., and Nelson, K. L. (2003). Daily Planning for Today's Classroom . Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
• R &, M. K., and Shelton-Conlangelo, S. (2003). Voices of Student Teachers . Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.
• Schimmel, David (2010).  Teachers and the Law (8th Edition). Massachusetts,  Allyn and Bacon, Inc. 
• Schmidt, L. (2004). Classroom Confidential: The 12 Secrets of Great Teachers . Portsmouth, NH: & Heinemann.
• Sprick, R. S. (2008). Discipline in the Secondary Classroom . West Nyack, NY: Jossey-Bass.
• Thompson,Julia G.  (2007) The First-Year Teacher's Survival Guide:  Ready-To-Use Strategies, Tools and Activities for Meeting the Challenges of Each School Day.  West Nyack, NY:  Jossey-Bass.
• Thompson, Julia G. (2009) The First-Year Teacher's Checklist:  A Quick Reference for Classroom Success . West Nyack, NY: Jossey-Bass.
• Wong, H. K. (2009). The First Days of School . Mountain View, CA: Harry K. Wong Publications, Inc.
• Wyatt, Robert L. and White, J. Elaine, (2007. Making Your First Year a Success:  A Classroom Survival Guide for Middle and High School Teachers. California:  Corwin press.