Harry K. Wong
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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THE HISTORY OF HARRY K. WONG
BY: JULIA CARROLL
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BORN IN 1932 IN SAN FRANCISCO,CALIFORNIA
BRIEF HISTORY
- Harry K. Wong is an educator, educational speaker and author. His works include The First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher and New Teacher Induction, as well as a variety of CD-Audio and DVD-format resources for teachers. The First Days of School has sold over 3.5 million copies and has had four editions printed. Wong's publications provide advice on the improvement of academic instruction, classroom management and teacher expectations of students. He draws a distinction between classroom "discipline" and classroom "management" and suggests that through clear procedures and routines, teachers can avoid thickets of rules, which lead to infractions, punishments, and, ultimately, lost productive time in a classroom. He also famously asserted that the first few minutes with students on the first day can make or break a teacher.
- Wong's publications provide advice on the improvement of academic instruction, classroom management and teacher expectations of students.
- The First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher was first published in 2001.
- and was co-written by Wong's wife Rosemary T. Wong.
- He also famously asserted that the first few minutes with students on the first day can make or break a teacher
His works include The First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher and New Teacher Induction, as well as a variety of CD-Audio and DVD-format resources for teachers. The First Days of School has sold over 3.5 million copies and has had four editions printed.
Wong's publications provide advice on the improvement of academic instruction, classroom management and teacher expectations of students. He draws a distinction between classroom "discipline" and classroom "management" and suggests that through clear procedures and routines, teachers can avoid thickets of rules, which lead to infractions, punishments, and, ultimately, lost productive time in a classroom. He also famously asserted that the first few minutes with students on the first day can make or break a teacher.
Wong's publications provide advice on the improvement of academic instruction, classroom management and teacher expectations of students. He draws a distinction between classroom "discipline" and classroom "management" and suggests that through clear procedures and routines, teachers can avoid thickets of rules, which lead to infractions, punishments, and, ultimately, lost productive time in a classroom. He also famously asserted that the first few minutes with students on the first day can make or break a teacher.
CONTRIBUTIONS
- ways they reach out to educators with their ideas on how effective teachers improve student learning.
- Over a million teachers worldwide have heard his message. ^^^^
- Made more and more teachers enjoy their jobs
AWARDS
- Classic Winner Telly Awards for Best Education Video
- Gold Camera Award US International Film and Video Festival
- Silver Statuette Telly Awards
- Bronze Award Columbus International Film and Video Festival
- Certificate of Excellence for Packaging(chosen from 1200 entries)
