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Category Archives: Classroom management
Allisence: Testing Breaks the Classroom “Norm”
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Having been back in the classroom a good two weeks now since returning from Denver, you’d think my students and I would have adjusted back to our normal schedule … Continue reading
Posted in Assessment, Blogger Allisence, Classroom management, Planning Ahead
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Jessica: Can we really save them all?
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. While still working on my credential, I observed a teacher who reserves a space in her classroom for the students who don’t want to learn. Students can choose to … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Jessica, Classroom management, Managing Behavior
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Allisence: Schedules and schedules and schedules—Oh my!
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. I started with three and things were easy. Two weeks into the school year, I got another and things were still going well. Two months ago, I got another … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Allisence, Classroom management, Teacher Support
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Special Educator’s Toolkit
From Cindy over on Special Needs Resource Magazine. We’ve been so busy that we forgot to show where the new book is available. Here are two sites to try for great prices in the US on The Special Educator’s Toolkit. … Continue reading
Posted in Autism Books, Cindy Golden, Classroom management, Parents, The Special Educator's Toolkit
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Richard: Helping or hurting?
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Working as an EBD teacher in my first year is hard! I struggle daily with deciding what battles to fight and which not to fight. I am constantly asking … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Richard, Classroom management, Managing Behavior, Teacher Support
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Theresa: Mini-lessons on mini-lessons
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. This year my school has decided to use mini-lessons as a way to increase our student’s comprehension. As a school we have been doing professional readings, watching video clips … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Theresa, Classroom management, Instructional Strategies, Managing Behavior
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Jessica: Making Every Minute Count
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Just because I’m still on winter break doesn’t mean I’m not planning things for the upcoming weeks. I find it ironic that some of my favorite days at school … Continue reading
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Richard: Economic Reform—Room 605 Style
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. I base my classroom management on a token economy system that involves points and rewards. A token economy is the most-recommended form of classroom management strategy in practice today. … Continue reading
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Theresa: Classroom Management Woes
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. “Teacher…teacher…TEACHER!!!” “I will call on students that raise their hands, and my name is not ‘Teacher.’” “But why can’t I call you that? You ARE a teacher!” Classroom management … Continue reading
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Richard: Welcome, Ricky-Dude!
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Reflecting back on my favorite teachers in grade school, I realize that most of them had class pets. Somehow, those teachers just seemed more fun and I actually looked … Continue reading
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