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About Me: I am a graduate student working on my certification for middle school mathematics! I am excited and anxious to soon be beginning my career as an educator and hope to encourage students to be eager for math class :0)

At 5:17pm on February 1, 2011, Leon Avrech said…: Christina, Have you or your colleagues read my book, "Think You Can Teach? A Survival Guide for New Middle School Teachers"? Thanks, Leon Avrech email me:

legendleon@att.net Thank you

At 10:30am on February 18, 2010, Leon Avrech said…: Thank you for your comment. I am thrilled that you are going to teach middle school. I'm sure you heard comments from friends like, "are you nuts? not that grade level!! You will love it. Encouraging students about math will be a daunting challenge that your enthusiasm will help. Read my book. It will be an enormous help to you. I look forward to hearing from you after you read it. Available from xlibris.com amazon.com barnesandnoble.com. Any independent book store can find it on their computer. Author
AVRECH and title. What city are you in?

At 7:36pm on February 17, 2010, Leon Avrech said…: Christina, I hope you see my comment. Leon Avrech

At 7:35pm on February 17, 2010, Leon Avrech said…: Hi Christina, My name is Leon Avrech in San Jose, CA. I was in middle school/jr. high as teacher, mentor teacher, vice principal and principal. 37 yrs. in middle school education.
I know my book, THINK YOU CAN TEACH? A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS will be a tremendous help to you. It begins with the first day you get your classroom keys (excited) to your end of year evaluation. Covers classroom management, parent conferences, Open House, yard duty, lesson plans and more. Available from xlibris.com, amazon.com barnesandnoble.com I love your enthusiasm to make students eager for math class. You are excited, but so as not to be letdown please buy the book. I have a passion to help new teachers. Sincerely Leon, best
$10 you ever spent. Almost 40 yrs experience. Your local bookstore can get it from
the publisher or Ingram.