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Take the Manage Out of Classroom Management

Catlin Tucker

When I lead blended learning workshops or coach teachers implementing blended learning, I get a lot of questions about classroom management. ” On some primal level, I know that I don’t like to be managed myself. Researchers have isolated autonomy as a basic human need.

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8 Strategies Your Teaching More Enjoyable This Year

TeachThought

It depends on factors, including building and climate, mindset, relationships with parents, student engagement, and classroom management, the function of various standards in your teaching and curriculum, the quality of the PLCs—if they are used in your building—and so on. Of course, this varies greatly from teacher to teacher.

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Meeting the Core Human Needs of a Teacher

Cult of Pedagogy

” Amazon | Bookshop.org The strategies in Arise are all built on a framework of six core human needs: belonging, autonomy, competence, self-esteem, trust , and purpose. When you’re thinking about wanting to help someone develop, you need to keep their full humanity at the center.” ” 1. .”

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Learning to teach from naughty avatars

The Hechinger Report

University of Virginia researchers find that classroom simulations, combined with coaching, help prospective teachers improve their classroom management skills. Credit: Courtesy of the Curry School of Education and Human Development. Related: Student teachers fail test about how kids learn, nonprofit finds.

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New Practitioner Advisory Board to Consider AI in the Classroom

Digital Promise

Student privacy, feasibility of implementation, and equitable use are top of mind for educators as they consider AI as a classroom management solution. Beyond testing and determining the practical use of the digital assistant device, the seven-member practitioner board will also consider issues endemic to the adoption of AI.

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10 quick thoughts on mobile phones in schools

Dangerously Irrelevant

Classroom management stems from good instruction. If so, are we just punishing students for how our human brains work? Distraction can result from hunger, fatigue, illness, anxiety, boredom, an overstimulating classroom environment, the desire to engage in additional research, or a whole host of other factors (e.g.,

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More companies open on-site child care to help employees juggle parenting and jobs

The Hechinger Report

All employees can enroll their children, as long as space allows, at a cost that’s generally 35% to 40% lower than KinderCare’s normal rate, says Matt Krystofiak, the Venetian’s chief human resources officer. We believe that risk-taking builds character,” says Terry Randolph, program manager for the site.