Seven Simple Secrets: What the Best Teachers Know and Do!

31 Annette Breaux Todd Whitaker Laurie Wasserman-Reviewer 2006 Seven Simple Secrets: What the Best Teachers Know and Do! Laurie Wasserman, an NBCT and special education teacher in Massachusetts, calls Breaux and Whitaker’s book a good inspiration for both novice and veteran teachers. Its seven topics, Planning, Classroom Management, Instructional Practices, Attitude, Effective Discipline, Professionalism and Motivation and Inspiration, include vignettes about teachers’ experiences and is “practical, easy to relate to, and very humorous,” says Wasserman. Citation: Breaux, A. & Whitaker, T. (2006). Seven simple secrets: What the best teachers know and do. Larchmont, NY: Eye on Education.