Classroom Management

Classroom Teaching Methods: How to Lecture without Losing Control of the Class

Of all classroom teaching methods, lecturing is by far the most boring for students and teachers....until now.

Published by Trent Lorcher (30053 pts) on Oct 25, 2009 to
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Kindergarten Classroom: Circle Time Activities (Page 1 of 2)

Circle time (also known as Morning Routine) has always been my favorite time of the day in the Kindergarten Classroom. Here you will find a step by step review of circle time activities in my Kindergarten Classroom, circle time songs and learning activities for each curriculum area.

Published by Laurie Patsalides (13830 pts) on Oct 19, 2009 to
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Levels of Personal Responsibility

The beginning of the school year is the time to set the expectations for behavior in your classroom. This list of levels of responsibility give students a guideline to evaluate their own actions.

Published by Marlene Gundlach (10164 pts) on Oct 19, 2009 to
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Time Management Tips for Teachers

A problem most teachers face is lack of time. Too little time to get all the papers graded, lessons planned, parents conferenced, and students taught. There is forever too much to do and too little time to do it.

Published by Margie (4234 pts) on Oct 15, 2009 to
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Identify Kids Who Are Bullied

At some point during your teaching career, you will need to be able to identify kids who are bullied. Many of these children are so terrified of their bully that they suffer in silence. Learn how to recognize the characteristics of kids who are bullied.

Published by Margie (4234 pts) on Oct 15, 2009 to
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How to Deal with Missing Assignments

Middle school and high school students alike will many times do poorly in a course because they choose not to do the class work or home work. To get assignments and homework turned in, try these tips.

Published by Kellie Hayden (5826 pts) on Oct 5, 2009 to
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Memory as a Time Filler for Classroom Management

Here is a fun game to play whenever you have a few minutes in waiting to manage a class of twenty or more students. It helps improve memory skills using a game that requires no skill, but is fun to play. Add this to your collection of first grade time fillers.

Published by justkat73 (23174 pts) on Oct 2, 2009 to
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Keep Students On-Task: Use Bell Work

Keeping students on task is a challenge teachers face daily. If students know that they are expected to begin meaningful work the minute they enter class, this challenge becomes easier to manage. Read about an easy way to make sure that not one minute of your instructional time is wasted.

Published by Margie (4234 pts) on Sep 26, 2009 to
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Creating and Using Job Charts: Promote Student Responsibility

Teachers use job charts in the classroom. Here is a rationale for the reason teachers use job charts, and being consistent in using the charts to promote responsibility and encourage fairness in the primary classroom.

Published by Laurie Patsalides (13830 pts) on Sep 24, 2009 to
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Minimize Classroom Disruptions Through Scheduling

Teachers who have structured scheduling of each class period with maximized instruction see a direct correlation in maximized classroom management. Providing students with a schedule that maximizes their learning will create a classroom learning environment of on-task and engaged learners.

Published by Barbara (10823 pts) on Sep 23, 2009 to
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