Class Is In Session: The Expectant Teacher Survival Handbook

Welcome to the wild, wonderful world of teaching!

Class Is In Session: The Expectant Teacher Survival Handbook is your no-nonsense, laugh-out-loud guide to surviving (and thriving in) your first years as a teacher. Whether you're fresh out of college or stepping into your first classroom with wide eyes and big dreams, this book delivers the honest truths you didn’t hear in teacher prep.

With a mix of heartfelt stories, hilarious real-life moments, and practical advice, Shantel N. Patt offers new educators a roadmap through the chaos, the joy, and the beautiful mess of teaching.

What You’ll Find Inside:

🍎 Relatable experiences from the front lines of education

 📚 Practical tips to keep your cool and keep your students engaged

 🎭 Humor to remind you you’re not alone (and that it’s okay to laugh through the madness)

 💡 Encouragement to help you stay passionate and inspired, even on the toughest days

Whether you're reaching for an apple or a shot of tequila (no judgment!), you're in for an honest, supportive, and seriously entertaining read. Because teaching is more than a job—it's a calling. And with this survival guide in hand, you're ready to answer it.