Restrictions on cellphone use help teachers manage classrooms better, making it so they don’t have to constantly police students who text and scroll throughout class. Plus, schoolwide bans seem to ...
During a quiz on plate tectonics, two students whisper in the back of my room. I notice but stay quiet. I have one chance to ...
What is Inclusion in the Classroom and Why is it Important? Inclusion in the classroom means that all children, no matter their racial, religious, or ethnic background, gender, learning style, or ...
Classroom-management preparation is intricately tied to beginner-teacher success. Beginner teachers are more likely than their experienced peers to work in challenging schools. When they do not have ...
The discourse surrounding the unmanageable and impertinent behavior of this generation of students is far from new. Teachers across America have been sounding warning bells regarding their students' ...
Classroom management is paramount to effective teaching. It sets the stage for a productive learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The psychology ...
Standard rules commonly implemented in schools nationwide are to raise your hand, be respectful, and follow directions. Some teachers want to add a new one that has sparked discourse online: banning ...
Schools face unique issues when coordinating leaves of absence for teaching staff. Although teachers are entitled to take up to 12 consecutive weeks of leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act ...
"I'm a teacher of 4 to 5-year-olds. I made the decision that I wouldn't do time-outs with kids anymore and now I'd never go back. I always knew the teacher sets the tone for the classroom, but the ...