Authors Emma McDonald and Dyan Hershmanfounders of Inspiring Teachersoffer encouraging messages in a conversational that will help you nurture the spark of learning in your classroom. This complete resource includes a wealth of strategies, ready-to-implement ideas, reproducible forms, and real-life classroom vignettes. Winner of the Teachers Choice Award for the first edition, this completely revised edition is full of classroom-tested tools on essential topics like: Keeping organized: how to manage your electronic files, your papers, and your binders. Setting-up your digital classroom: classroom blogs, wiki space, and twitter. Terrific activities to boost student engagement and motivation. Getting parents involved and excited with newsletters, emails, and a classroom web site.