Frustrated with Classroom Management?

As a teacher, it seems that we have seen a difference in students especially after the pandemic.  Recently, we came across the following article about teachers being frustrated with classroom management.  It is an interesting read, and has a few quick pointers that teachers may be interested in reading, so we thought we would share some of these ideas and online resources.

How to Build a Classroom Management Plan

Management Resources

"The Well Managed Classroom" (Harry Wong)

Article on Sketchnoting

How to use ClassDojo - Help Desk

Online Math Manipulatives

Have other ideas you'd like to share with your colleagues?  Click here to share.

Best Practices of Asynchronous Videos in the Classroom from Screencastify

 As teachers continue to use Screencastify during inclement eLearning days, they are becoming more curious of additional ways to use video in their classrooms.  The following information is available to address these intrigues.

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Online Randomizers and Other Teacher Tools

    How do you choose partners or assign ideas in your classroom?  There are many ideas throughout the classrooms in our district.   Are you interested in a quick way to have a random pick?  Don't let the name fool you!  You can use it for more than just picking names.  In the video below, this teacher used the Picker Wheel to assign topics to write about for a writing project.

https://pickerwheel.com/

https://wheelofnames.com/

ClassDojo has some great tools for teachers besides keeping track of behavior too!

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Have more ideas to share with your colleagues?  Click here to share an idea, tool, or site you use in your classroom.

Nearpod: Tips to prepare for standardized testing

How can Nearpod help prepare for standardized testing?

 https://nearpod.com/blog/4-tips-to-prepare-for-standardized-testing-and-end-of-the-year-review/

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1. Nearpod has keyboarding lessons for students who are not fluent when typing. Nearpod also  has lessons created to help navigate different question types.

2. Nearpod has lessons already created for SEL to help with test anxiety.

3. Nearpod has thousands of lessons already created to help cover the most critical standards.