classroom management

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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169477) • United States 16 Feb 17

I am not getting here much, I am exhausted but I am not sure why. Well, sort of know why. When students have behavior issues it takes a lot of energy to try to keep any routine. We had a substitute para yesterday. I took the...

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Attention teacher types

angusthethird @angusthethird (515) • United States 13 Feb 09

Do you believe kids know when they are beginning to get to us? Well, I believe so. Like yesterday, as a parapro, or teacher's aide, I had the chance to observe a teacher type. She was yelling at them left and right. She argued...

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Should students be encouraged to evaluate and criticize their teachers?

chineseairhead @chineseairhead (756) • China 21 Jun 08

In many universities, students are asked to evaluate the teachers after each course. Some people believe the system has many advantages to the teachers and students. Others argue that it would lead to poor discipline. Indeed,...

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Why are teachers expected to be perfect?

mkirby624 @mkirby624 (1598) • United States 25 Aug 07

I read discussions here and hear conversations of parents on a daily basis, and I see over and over that people expect teachers to be perfect from day one of their job. People are so quick to judge teachers. I realize that we...

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Good teacher books

saraffina @saraffina (30) • United States 11 Feb 07

I am an avid reader and I am looking for some new teacher books. I was wondering if you could suggest some good books that have to do with classroom management, diversifying instruction or instructing English Language Learners....

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Should boys and girls be separated in the classroom?

Stringbean @Stringbean (1272) • United States 9 Feb 07

As a teacher, I really think education would benefit if boys and girls were segregated from about the 6th grade on. There is plenty of time after school and on week-ends for socializing.

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Classroom management

jhaime @jhaime (134) • Philippines 30 Jan 07

I'm having my practicum this semester where I'm teaching mathematics. My students are grade 7 students who are homogeneous. I'm feeling that I'm not being effective because everytime we have new lesson some students are not...

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Classroom Management

bonks427 @bonks427 (33) • United States 26 Jan 07

I teach in an extremely poor, urban setting. The kids are just out of control. I spend most of my day just trying to get them to sit down and take out their books. Its so frustrating. Does anyone have any ideas on ways to...

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