The Cleopatra Teacher Rules: Effective Strategies for Engaging Students and Increasing Achievement

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The Cleopatra Teacher Rules instructs teachers on how to use potent engagement strategies as the premise for delivering quality instruction to students. Dr. Yisrael thoroughly describes how teachers can create a supportive learning classroom environment that fosters high student achievement by using five basic teaching principles inspired by the life of Queen Cleopatra of ancient Egypt. The concepts outlined in this book describes how teachers can create interesting lessons, eliminate many adverse student behaviors, use different modalities to meet students academic needs, maximize instructional time within the classroom, and develop and maintain positive relationships with parents. This book is the ultimate guide for teachers who want to improve their overall practice and effectiveness. Armed with the right teaching strategies and learning principles, all teachers can truly make a significant difference in the quality of instruction delivered to students. They can go beyond the limitations experienced by many teaching professionals in todays educational climate. They can rule!

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This book is not only connected to the actual experiences of most public schoolteachers, but it also provides potent strategies that allow teachers to achieve the results they want for themselves and their students. This book should be on the reading lists of all teachers, especially those that are new or aspiring teachers. -- Angela Harriston, Instructional Coach, Maryland
This book was great. Its one of the few teacher resource books that I enjoyed reading from start to finish. The book is also very practical and can be useful to various teachers in different public school settings. It could also be used at the college level. -- Marla Mitchell, special education teacher, South Carolina
This book was a very good read. I found the connections made to Queen Cleopatras life to be very interesting and insightful. Ive never read a teacher enrichment book written in such a manner. Dr. Yisrael expounds on teaching principles that are timeless, as well as accurate. -- Deyon Johnson, English teacher, District of Columbia

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Dr. Sean B. Yisrael is quickly becoming one of the leading voices of the public school reform movement in America. He is also the author of Classroom Management: A Guide for Urban School Teachers, The 12 Laws of Urban School Leadership, The Hard Truth, and The Warrior Principal.To learn more about Dr. Yisrael and his books visit his website www.seanyisrael.com.