Teen Literacy Tips

Working to Improve the Teaching of Literature

Teen Literacy Tips header image 4

Entries Tagged as 'Classroom Management'

36 Ways to Welcome Your Students on the First Day of School

August 6th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Classroom Management, General, Humor, Teaching

The first day of school is the most important day of the year.  Here are some ways you make students feel positive and welcome as they enter your classroom (followed by ten ways NOT to welcome your students):

[Read more →]

Tags:

How to Maintain Classroom Discipline Film from 1947

August 30th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Classroom Management, Education, Professional Development, Teaching

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 to disregard the “Leave it to Beaver” dialogue and focus on the points they’re trying to make. As you watch, ask [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: