Category: Classroom Management
Teaching is a rewarding profession. However, not everyone is privileged to set a good example and make a difference. As a new teacher, you should develop a positive mindset …
When it comes to school supplies, it’s in your heart to provide the most basic items your classroom needs. This makes almost all teachers asking themselves the same question, …
The printer is one of the frequently used machines in producing urgent documents, meeting notes, and just about everything in between. Haven’t you asked yourself the question, “How can …
“If you don’t innovate, you will evaporate” -unknown For years, this quote has been stuck on my mind and has been one of the mantras I have been sticking …
Struggling to get your students’ attention? Don’t worry, been there done that—but don’t get disheartened just yet because today I’ll give you 4 tips you can use to get …
How can you make everyone in your classroom feel like they belong? I know all teachers know how to foster this. But let me share my piece in the …
Students teaching students. Students assisting fellow students. How does this sound to you? Does it ring a bell? What is peer teaching and why is it important? Teachers accommodate …
Our students have different personalities and it’s a reality that we work with an assembly of differences each school year. How to work with different personalities in the classroom …
Inattention in children is pervasive as we compete with distractions. This calls for an array of teaching strategies to get your class’ attention at the start of the session. …
I don’t discount what I can get from this query because it’s a system that I should develop in my classroom to keep it a safe and productive learning …
Before anything else, I’d like to make this statement: “Student success is possible in a positive learning environment.” I know that you have your own unique characteristics of a …
I’m glad that I’m gifted with a sense of humor. A simple act of posting a funny quotable quote on the bulletin board can cause laughter. However, it should …
What are the benefits of classroom carpets? Classrooms may be okay without carpets, but teachers believe having a rug inside the classroom has a lot of benefits especially for …
Has a student ever challenged your authority in the classroom? Have you encountered students trying to disregard something that you’ve told them to do? That feels a lot of disrespect, …
Children are usually busy and you can’t expect them to be attentive and sit all day long. Their playful characteristics can make us happy too. However, there are instances …
Punishment destroys self-esteem. I keep this idea in my heart as a teacher. Hence, the topic: Disciplining in the classroom: What are alternatives to punishment?, captured my attention; thus, …
Are you desperately in need to revamp your planner this year? Good news! I have 12 of the best planners for teachers this 2022! Great lesson planning must be …
I am wondering what works in your kindergarten classroom. Is everything in place? Or, shall I ask, how is your behavior management teaching tool? Has it been effective? If …
A time timer is an underrated teaching tool and strategy to keep students motivated while helping them stay on track to finish the task at hand. There has been …
To ensure that the teaching and learning process runs smoothly, as teachers, we need to equip ourselves with effective behavior management strategies for the classroom. Some of my children …
Most students are under a lot of stress and this can cause physical tension in the classroom that can have a negative impact on their health, performance, and academics. …
When it comes to student safety, I found the question “How do you help students feel safe in the classroom?” very necessary. Keeping our students safe in the classroom …
Buildng cooperative relationships in the classroom requires some teaching strategies into its daily routine. But with different student backgrounds and perspectives, how can you encourage positive interaction between students? …
In 2015, a survey of American College Students involving 675 respondents was conducted to trace the different classroom distractions caused by using devices in the classroom for non-educational purposes. …
Bullying can negatively affect a child’s well-being. If not addressed immediately, both the bully and the bullied can suffer to a greater extent. The one who bullies can become …
Would the floor be safe enough for my students? Why should I use a classroom rug? Classroom rugs are versatile. Available in myriad designs, shapes, and colors, classroom rugs …
A child keeps on talking while everyone else is attentively listening. Seems like you have a talking competitor in the classroom. So, how do you deal with a talkative …
What to do in a chaotic learning environment? How do you address student behavior problems? The teaching profession is wrought with difficulties, but it should not make our students …
I am always here for my students, no matter what! This is my perseverance in reaching out! I am contemplating how I am to my bunch of learners and …
In the early years of my teaching life, I was then inspired by the words of Anthony J. James, which goes, “Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don’t …
Do you know what to do when a student hates you? Do you know how to handle the situation confidently? Well, don’t get frustrated because you are not alone! …
Parents and teachers are the best partners in educating a child. With the love and support of parents, teachers find the best foundation to help the child excel and …
Apparently, to heighten student success, students must feel a deep sense of love and belonging in the classroom. These are the highly impactful accommodation needs of students so they …
Motivation is crucial to increasing student achievement. And keeping students motivated is easier said than done. It can be indeed a tough grind for teachers. A teacher like me …
Oh, hi there! I was just wondering if you can lend a few minutes of your time just for a few quick questions. I hope it’s okay! Do you …
A lesson to be successful should begin with a plan. It’s the baseline of dedicated teaching. And lesson planning is one of the major responsibilities of teachers. Whether seasoned …
Pretty clearly the sudden shift in education due to the global pandemic has required teachers to accommodate virtual learning. And it should mean creating more meaningful experiences for the …
Designing your classroom entails a plan that encapsulates a unique learning environment where student engagement is emphasized. Evidently, the integration of technology helps create a modern classroom. It’s my …
When writing a lesson plan, I usually extend conscious efforts in the motivational activity as my driving force to get the attention of my students. How should I introduce …
Integrating COVID 19 pandemic into your lesson can help students better understand the realistic strands of the global health crisis. Hence, it should be included in your lesson plan. …
What do you do when you’d like to announce something to your class when you’re using one of the reliable online platforms today – Google Classroom? Online learning provides …
The best way to store pens is probably the last thing you want to put your attention to. But with all possibilities, you’re more than willing to learn how …
