Rules &Expectation
When should rules/expectations be given?
first day of class
True or False: A good classroom management plan focuses on preventing misbehavior before it happens.
True
If a student is being disruptive during class, what action can you take in order to not interrupt the class flow?
say the students name, make eye contact, stand next to the student.
What is one important thing to begin the first week of school?
Establishing a positive learning community (climate)for all students.
What are the components of effective classroom management?
Effective discipline, preparedness, motivating students, safe comfortable learning environment, building students' self esteem, and creative and imaginative lessons
What are two things that every classroom management plan should include?
rules/expections and consequences.
What can teachers do to the classroom to help create a positive classroom enviroment?
relevant posters, hang up students work, arrangement of desks.
If a teacher has already warned the student, what should the next step be
speak privately. talk anyhere with the students can be after class, at your desk etc.
What is another thing to do the first week of school?
Get to know the students.
True or false? One "correct" room arrangement doesn't exist.
True
true. There isn't one universally "correct" room arrangement. The ideal layout depends on individual needs, preferences, and the specific function of the room
True or False: The teacher should start out laid back and progressively get stricter as the year goes on.
false
True or False: Changing the room around dramatically in the middle of the unit can be good for the students.
False
If a teacher witnesses bullying what do they do.
act immediately, and call down to the office to report it.
What needs to be started on the very first day of school?
Establish Routines and Procedures.
Special education students should be dispersed throughout the classroom or grouped together in the back of the class?
Dispersed throughout the classroom
True or False: Students should have a hand in the expectations of the classroom.
true
What is providing a safe and secure environment?
Teachers create a feeling of classroom safety through preparation, establishing and practicing procedures, and converstations about what to do and how to act if an emergency situation arises.
What are the four steps to dealing with a disruptive student.
verbal warning, talk to students privately, have them step out of the classroom, send them to the office
Who is one of the best resources for "The First Days of School"?
Harry Wong
What should be taken into consideration when you have computers in the classroom?
Glare from windows or lighting system
What is an advantage of getting student input in developing the classroom expectations?
make them feel like they have ownership of the classroom.
These types of procedures along with teacher training, aid in providing a safe and secure environment.
emergency procedures
Name one way to use positive reinforcement.
What are the components of a disclosure statement?
Basic course outline, grading procedures, attendance policies, class rules/policies/procedures, safety considerations, accommodations for disabilities statement, signature of student and parent/guardian
What is one way to assist you to identify students by name from the first day?
A seating chart