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Talkative Class
8/31/2010
If the class as a whole talks too much, I have had good results with talking to them as a group and explaining that... -
Self-Addressed Student Letters
8/31/2010
On the first day of school, students write a letter to themselves that will be given back at the end of the school year. I give students a handout with a list of questions... -
Seating for Needs
8/19/2010
I let the students choose their seats for the first week. This allowed me to get a feel for which students needed preferential seating – for whatever reasons. I created a seating chart and... -
In Charge of Seating
8/19/2010
For years, I have used Harry Wong's technique very successfully: Greeting the student at the door, with a smile and a handshake, sets up an amicable relationship, but the assigned seats... -
Creating Your Own School Bells
10/17/2004
This tip is for everyone's classroom that has students coming and going throughout the school day and week. To deal with Tam's twice-weekly speech therapy lessons, Summer's daily trip to the school nu... -
Starting School and Eating Right
8/17/2007
With the start of the new school year just a few weeks away, you can do yourself a favor by freezing some of your favorite dinners now.
