Bits from the Board - Advice to New Teachers from the NCSS Board of Directors-- Sue Blanchette

There is nothing more terrifying or exhilarating than facing a class on the first day of school. It doesn’t matter what grade, what subject or what school – the heart begins to pound at all the possibilities for the coming year. Stepping up to the white board as an educator for the first time is a leap of faith, a jump into the unknown. NCSS board members have all “been there, done that” so they offer some truisms based on knowledge and experience in the hopes that a novice teacher will find them reassuring. --> Read More