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Classroom Management

How your TONE impacts your classroom.

I was volunteering in my daughter’s first grade classroom today and ended up being left alone in the room for a while when the class went to the computer lab. In the silence of their classroom, I could hear the teacher next door through the wall. I kid you not when I say that EVERY.SINGLE.WORD

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Classroom Management

So you want to be a teacher?

When I was growing up, I had many different ideas about what I wanted to be when I was an adult. At first, I wanted to be a veterinarian. But then I realized that sometimes animals would die and I couldn’t deal with that. Next on my list was a doctor. But then I realized

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Classroom Management

Middle School Classroom Management–My Journey

I spent 8 years in the classroom, so I am in no way an expert on… well… anything. But, I taught in a pretty tough environment. I think perception of classroom management differs greatly depending on where you teach. Many teachers work in schools with a large population of high functioning students, tons of parent

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