In my work with new teachers, I always knew there was a knack to classroom management, and my friends – Barb and Jacqueline – gave me the answer to what I practiced … the holy trinity of classroom management – beginning class, attention signal, and ending class. Part 1: Not sure where I received these [...]
Goal 16: Change Your Environment “We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharial Nehru I was talking with a former student the other day who had recently written [...]
Goal 8:Rethink Student Behavior & Classroom Management #30Goals Quote “I’ve come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It’s my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child’s life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture [...]