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Challenges in Rookie Teaching: Facing Bad Behavior Head On
Eventually, it has to happen. One of your kids is going to break a rule, and you'll have no doubt in your mind that it was intentional and a direct challenge to your authority. No matter how fantastic [more…]
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Keys to a Successful Classroom Observation
As a rookie teacher — or an experienced teacher — you’ll get periodic classroom visits from a supervisor or administrator whose purpose is to rate your class and your abilities as a teacher. During these [more…]
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Honing Your Performance as a Rookie Teacher
After you've created organized lesson plans, you still haven't accomplished anything concrete yet. Everyone will evaluate you based on how well you teach the material in the classroom, not on how neatly [more…]
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Rookie Teaching: Looking at Changes in Classroom Education
You may be young, eager, and willing to bend over backwards to identify with your kids' needs, but you're going to find that the kids you're teaching will little resemble the kid you were at their age [more…]
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How to Plan for a Substitute Teacher
As a rookie teacher, you know the queasy feeling you get when you walk into a classroom unprepared. Don’t leave your substitute teacher in the lurch! Don’t just leave lesson plans — make sure you also [more…]
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Rookie Teaching Technique: Choosing a Seating Arrangement
Deciding how to arrange your seats isn't as difficult as you may anticipate; the shape and size of your classroom usually dictate how your classroom must be arranged. Before you get to the business of [more…]
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How to Handle Minor Behavior Problems as a Rookie Teacher
Any teacher’s toughest problem is maintaining discipline in the classroom. As a rookie teacher, you can benefit by using the tips in the following list to help solve minor problems without involving the [more…]
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Rookie Teaching For Dummies Cheat Sheet
As a rookie teacher, you face a brand new world of establishing classroom rules, handling minor misbehavior, and standing up under scrutiny from higher-ups. And when you can’t be in your classroom, you [more…]
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