Being a teacher can be very rewarding, but it also takes a lot of work, time and consideration on the part of a teacher. Organization, planning, and time management hold an imperative role in managing a classroom. Students must be constantly monitored in order to make sure they are progressing; it is also important to ...
This case study occurs in a small elementary classroom in the Northeast United States. The teacher being observed is named Linda Walker. Linda is a new teacher and the focus of the observation takes place during her reading lesson. Beginning the Lesson Miss Walker begins the day by taking attendance and lunch count. I thought ...
Monitoring and facilitating student behavior and learning is an extremely important aspect of education. In order to be an effective teacher, I feel it is necessary to implement a specific behavioral plan with clear guidelines for the students. I plan to involve the students in the creation of a safe learning environment. Namely, I plan ...
New teachers find classroom management to be a concern when entering their first classroom. Some basic guidelines will help to achieve a well-manage classroom where students find the environment safe and conducive to learning. First and foremost, a new teacher needs to establish the rules that will be in-place within the classroom. It is important ...
I found Educating Esme to be refreshing, honest, intelligent, quick witted, smart and logical. As I was reading the book there were times when my jaw literally dropped and I laughed out loud. Esme is the type of teacher who has so much back bone it might not be good for her; even though she ...
