What They Don’t Teach You in College A Guide for New Teachers The teacher survival guide they forgot to give you 💛 Starting your first year of teaching can feel exciting, overwhelming, emotional, exhausting, and isolating, all at the same time. This supportive and realistic guide was created to help new teachers navigate the parts of teaching that college courses often don’t fully prepare them for: exhaustion, parent communication, classroom management, boundaries, paperwork, emotional overwhel