Behavior: Chatty Class?
Date: November 22nd, 2017
Chatty class? Set up clear expectations. This is Instruction Time; that is Chat Time. Don’t assume! Teach them!
Losing Your Cool?
Date: November 1st, 2017
Got a kid getting under your skin? Here’s an innovative way for neighboring teachers to bail each other out.
Bus Drivers: Welcome Each Kid!
Date: October 24th, 2017
Behavior: don’t tax attention spans
Date: December 27th, 2016
Do we recognize the warning signs from our students when their receptive language is tapped out? Watch this video for some examples of those warning signs and what I do to help the class get back on track.
Does home behavior DICTATE school behavior?
Date: December 1st, 2016
We can’t change a student’s home lift. But we can teach them how to behave when they’re in school, no matter what they’re home life is. Watch my video for more.
Behavior: authority issues
Date: September 29th, 2016
Many of our students don’t understand authority. We have to teach them what that means when they are at school. Watch this video for more.
Behavior: school vs. home
Date: June 16th, 2016
Have you ever felt that what you’ve taught a kid in school gets undone when he/she goes home? Many of us have. Watch this video for what we need to do so that doesn’t happen.
Get the desks right or lose the class
Date: August 1st, 2013
Watch this video [1:46] to see how getting those desks right spells success or failure.
What is the REAL problem when a student violates the dress code?
Date: March 19th, 2013
Watch this video [1:12] to learn what the real problem is when students don’t follow the dress code or the rules about cell phones.
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