Classroom Confidential is written to help thousands of new and often struggling teachers feel supported and less alone as they face challenges and concerns. Classroom Confidential is filled with insights from Victoria Lucido's 33 years of experience in the classroom. Within its pages, she tells it like it is in the classroom with wit and heart. It's not enough to merely survive as a teacher, Victoria guides teachers on how to thrive. She offers her secrets for survival for new and experienced teachers alike. Classroom Confidential covers topics not seen in other books on education, such as: Staff Lounge: fitting in Everything to know about having a substitute but were afraid to ask Surviving changes that are supposed to "fix" everything How to train an administrator