Talk about “old school,” here’s a teacher training video from 1947 that gives pointers on how to manage a classroom. It’s fairly humorous, but I think it can also lead to valuable discussion. Try...
What’s the best way to arrange the desks in your classroom? Rows? Groups? Pods? I’m always searching for the perfect seating arrangement, and while I haven’t found it yet, I have found some good...
How do you make sure that every student participates in a class discussion and no one student dominates? There are several different tricks teachers use: keeping track of responses on a clipboard, randomly pulling...
I hate it when students enter my classroom and ask, “What are we doing today?” Even worse is the dreaded, “Are we doing anything fun today?” I used to get some variety of those...
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