Uncommon Sense for New Teachers: A Good Beginning Is Half the Work - Paperbackby Ryan A. Donlan (Author) Uncommon Sense for New Teachers: A Good Beginning is Half the Work is a uniquely written resource for any preservice or new teacher moving into the profession of education. Noted by its author as "the book to read, before deciding what other books to read," it offers deft perspective on the pressing issues weighing heavily on the minds and hearts of new teachers, including what teachers don't learn before they start, but