Foreword - Thomas R. Giblin Acknowledgments About the Author Conversation One: Mission and Vision Conversation Two: Expectations Conversation Three: Caring Conversation Four: Commitment Conversation Five: Respect Conversation Six: Observation Conversation Seven: Cultural Awareness Conversation Eight: Balance Conversation Nine: Teambuilding Conversation Ten: Growth and Knowledge Recommended Readings Index
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J. Victor McGuire, PhD, is a 25-year veteran of the education field. As an alumnus of the international Fulbright-Hayes Schol-arship organization, Dr. McGuire uses his global educational experience to inspire and motivate the next generation of teachers. Recently, he founded the National Associa-tion for Beginning Teachers (beginning teachers.org), which offers service and sup-port to preservice and beginning teachers. He has authored and published a variety of practitioner-based educa-tional books and is the editor of Inspire, a magazine for beginning teachers. Currently, Dr. McGuire is on the faculty in the College of Education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. If you are interested in having a conversation about teaching with Dr. McGuire, please visit www.teachingconversations.com.