Why Fear Tactics Won't Work on Problematic Students
Have you ever held up your fist and told a student, “fear this, punk!” I wouldn’t recommend it if you want to keep your job, just wondering. Wouldn’t …
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Have you ever held up your fist and told a student, “fear this, punk!” I wouldn’t recommend it if you want to keep your job, just wondering. Wouldn’t …
Continue ReadingIt can be tempting to ignore the problem of late students. After all, aren’t we always told to choose our battles wisely? However, if you fail to …
Continue ReadingEven the best teachers can use a little extra help managing their classroom every now and then. Here is a round-up of what I consider my most powerful …
Continue ReadingThe first few days of school are exciting as a teacher gets to know his or her class and establishes routines and procedures. As the year progresses …
Continue ReadingHave you ever bought candy with your hard earned cash, just to give it away to your students in an effort to reward and/or motivate them? This is an …
Continue ReadingHow often should you call in for back-up when you have misbehaving students? Do it too often, and it will quickly lose it’s significance for …
Continue ReadingRather than stand by and watch our students argue over petty issues, teachers can train their students in the skill of conflict resolution by modeling …
Continue ReadingHave you lost control of your classroom? Or perhaps you never had control in the first place? This article provides strategies that will work for …
Continue ReadingDo you want to have a well-run classroom where students pay attention and actually learn? The secret is being an effective leader. Learn some steps to …
Continue ReadingHow do you effectively manage the busy, dynamic atmosphere of a classroom in the 21st century? Common Core Standards promote collaboration and …
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