A fresh, practical book that addresses the totality of the student teaching internship
-its complexities, joys, frustrations, and challenges
Based on the authors’ 30 years of experiences in the field with student teachers, this engaging, lighthearted guide helps pre-K through 12 teacher candidates better understand the realities of the student teaching experience. The authors provide practical, research-based, field-tested strategies that student teachers can immediately apply as they navigate school concerns, solve classroom challenges, and negotiate social conflicts. Concluding chapters challenge readers to view student teaching as a process and to use reflection as a tool for professional growth.




