Classroom Management
Yes, unfortunately you have received a complaint letter from parents about 'Classroom Management'.
Do not worry, it is not the end of the world, although now is the time to fix it! Firstly you MUST have a classroom management plan and stick to it. We have collated some resources and provided information to assist you in creating your own classroom management plan, click on the link below to find out more.
Do not worry, it is not the end of the world, although now is the time to fix it! Firstly you MUST have a classroom management plan and stick to it. We have collated some resources and provided information to assist you in creating your own classroom management plan, click on the link below to find out more.
Discipline; a top priority
Your principle wants discipline as a top priority! He suggested two main points: keeping students motivated and the use of rewards. Hopefully the information below will assist you in meeting his expectations.
Student MotivationYour aim is to develop students who are self-motivated with an intrinsic desire to learn and interact with other positively.
According to Andrius (2012) there are 6 main strategies for student motivation: 1. Capturing students interest 2. Highlighting the relevance and significance of subject matter 3. Helping students to maintain expectation for success 4. Designing lessons that promote success and maintain interest 5. Express interest and enthusiasm towards content and learning 6. Provide constant feedback and rewards for performance For more strategies to maintain student motivation.... |
RewardsRewards are a way of positively reinforcing good behaviour. Reinforcers must be used in the following way:
Find out what your students like: The best way to determine what students find reinforcing is to ask them! You could even prepare a small survey which lists the different reinforces that could be used within the classroom. Suggestions for Class and Individual Reward Systems
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