Building Relationships During Back to School
Besides instilling routines and classroom management into your classroom, connecting and building relationships with students during Back to School time is so vital. It will set your year for you….
How to Use a Classroom Economy
What is a classroom economy? When I first started teaching in 2004, I used red tickets, you know the ones that they use for raffles? I would give them to…
Classroom Mailboxes
The end of the day in an elementary class can be so chaotic without the use of specific classroom routines. When I first started teaching, part of the end of…
6 Reasons to Teach Character Education
Student behavior in the Spring always seems to get worse. It happens every year! I have a few theories: Winter was way too long! They have gotten really comfortable with…
Classroom Management Tips
Classroom Management can be a tricky area. Classroom dynamics can change things so much. Have you ever had that day when 4 kids were absent and the day just went…
Student of the Day – A Classroom Management Tip-
I started Student of the Day several years ago and it was an overnight success in my classroom. It was a huge game changer in my Classroom Management. It works…
Character Education and Respect
In my years of education, I have seen a recurring problem in many students and that is their lack of respect, character and socialization. It amazes me how many students…
Back to School Classroom Management
Classroom Management is the key to success in teaching. I started teaching in 2004 in a small private school. The kids were for the most part well behaved and I…
