5 principles of outstanding classroom management. Plus: a weekly morale boost for teachers

on Wednesday, December 13, 2017

5 Principles of Outstanding Classroom Management; A Weekly Morale Boost for Teachers; 3 Literacy Practices That Work; A Case for Finger Counting |

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December 13, 2017
Advice from veteran teachers
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5 Principles of Outstanding Classroom Management

When we asked our community for their best classroom management practices, over 700 ideas rolled in.



An easy way to deepen staff relationships
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A Weekly Morale Boost for Teachers

Sending out bumps—emails with compliments shared among staff—is a simple way to spread positivity and increase teacher efficacy.



Research-based literacy practices
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3 Literacy Practices That Work

A literacy researcher shares three practices that are proven to be effective for early elementary learners.



Kids may improve math skills by using their fingers.
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A Case for Finger Counting

New research suggests that young children may make gains in math by counting with their fingers.



How to recover when a lesson goes south
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3 Ways Lesson Plans Flop—and How to Recover

Tips on how to reach your teaching goal when your initial plan fails.





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How to build your resilience and prevent burnout. Plus: teaching a class with big ability differences

on Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Building Resilience, Preventing Burnout; Teaching a Class With Big Ability Differences; Solutions for Teachers Bullied by Colleagues |

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December 6, 2017
Tips to prevent burnout
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Building Resilience, Preventing Burnout

Whether you're a new teacher or a veteran, try these tips for taking care of yourself and staying energized throughout the school year.



Strategies to differentiate instruction
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Teaching a Class With Big Ability Differences

Techniques for meeting the needs of students with diverse abilities and interests.



Listening to students is a powerful tool.
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Principal of a School on the Edge

The principal of an alternative school opens up about the challenges and rewards of shepherding at-risk kids to graduation.



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Solutions for Teachers Bullied by Colleagues

Simple, empowering techniques for coping with bullying at work.



Getting students to think critically about math
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More Talking in Math Class, Please

Over more than a decade, the author has developed a 14-point plan for encouraging students to engage deeply with math content.





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