classroom management

Question 1

the ideal classroom feels like

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a community. It is a positive place where learners collaborate and grow together

Question 2

the ideal classroom is somewhere both

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students and teachers want to be

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what is a great way to promote a positive class community

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building relationships. Teachers should take an interest in their studnets’ lives, and also help them get to know each other.

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What is a great way to start to get to know each other

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Icebreaker games and activities

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throughout the school year

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taking time for things like class check-ins or meetings can help these relationships continue to build.

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Teachers can write positive notes or letters of encouragement to students, and

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set up a system for them to do the same for each other

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Teachers can show a positive attitude toward students by

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letting them know they believe in their abilities and will be there to support them throughout their time tiogether

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To help students build trust,

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teachers should make sure to really listen to students

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When students have a positive relationship with their teacher, they are

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more likely to feel comfortable enough to ask questions and take risks in the classroom. They are more likely to view their teacher as a trusted adult they can turn to for help when needed

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To demonstrate a positive attitude toward instruction,

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Enthusiasm should be shown toward the subject or material being taught

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look for ways to add extra interest by making a

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real-world or personal connection to what you’re teaching.

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how to lead students toward active engagment

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show enthusiasm in your instruction

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Engagement refers to the

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level of interest and attention students demonstrate while learning

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in a positive classroom, students show a high level of

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active engagement. When a feeling of community has been established, al lstudnets feel comfortable enough to participate in the active learning.

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A positive classroom is built on a foundation of

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relationships and the teacher’s attitude and encourages active engagement from all students

Question 16

Students tend to meet the expectations

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set for them

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if a teacher has low expectations of students,

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their performance will reflect that

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if a teacher has high expectations of students, they

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will rise to the occasion

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students should be encouraged to set high learning goals for themselves. The teacher’s role is to

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provide help and resources needed to meet these goals. Teachers should communicate to their students that they have the skills and support needed to succeed.

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teachers should set high standards to promote an atmosphere of learning

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where students are expected to work hard

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Give students autonomy to

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discuss and make some decisions as a class. This will not only reinforce expectations, but will also encourage self-monitoring

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students are set up for success when

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they clearly know what to expect

Question 23

Ask these questions to guide the physical layout of a classroom

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Are all students able to access what they need in the space?
Do all students have a clear view of what or who they need to see?
Can the teacher see and easily reach all students.

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Teachers need to consider special needs students may have such as

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students with hearing or vision exceptionalities should be close to the instructor

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Teachers should be mindful that the student seating arrangement works in conjunction with

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the instructional activity. In other words different setups lend themselves best to different tasks

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No matter the arrangement, teachers should remember that

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proximity and visibility are imperative tools for monitoring students’ needs and behavior. You should always be able to easily see and walk to your students.

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The physical classroom layout should

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meet students’ needs, reflect instructional goals, and support student behavior

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Abraham Maslow theorized that

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all people have a hierarchy of needs

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If one or some of the needs at a more basic level are not met,

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it is difficult to begin meeting needs at higher levels

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Needs in order

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1. Physiological needs: food, sleep, and water
2. Saftey: health, security, resources, freedom from fear
3. Love/belonging: relationships, family, friendship, human connection
4. Esteem: confidence, respect, recognition, feelings of achievement
5. Self-actualization: meeting potential, creative abilities

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Some questions teachers can ask themselves to assure their students are ready to learn include:

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Are my students fed and hydrated?
Do my students feel safe and secure in the classroom?
Do my students have a sense of belonging in the classroom?
Are my students recognized for their achievements and positive qualities?

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The teacher must consider how to help the student feel

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safe before determining if there are other academic issues at play

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Maslow’s theory is important in the field of education because teachers must consider that

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students are not ready and able to meet their full potential if their other needs are no