Themes
COMP's Motto
Make Visible Your Invisible Expectations
Research show that __________ is the most influential factor in student learning.
classroom management
Name a characteristic of an effective classroom manager:
Withitness
Overlapping
Momentum
Smoothness
Group alerting
Room arrangement indicates to students what (and who) is ___________.
valued
Name one of the components involved in building a positive classroom climate.
(There are eight of them.)
Speak courteously
Speak calmly
Make considerate statements
Use positive statements as often as possible
Make eye contact with every student
Live in the present
Accept the student
Honor the parent/guardian/family member
Effective classroom management is _______, no intervention.
prevention
Research shows that academic learning time ranges from
05 – 1.5 hours daily
Ability to communicate to students you know what they are doing and thinking about doing
Withitness
Name the three guidelines for arranging your classroom:
Visibility
Accessibility
Distractibility
Why should we use positive statements as much as possible?
Negative statements cause negative feelings in the student spoken to & also create a negative environment.
Catch the pebble before it _______ the pond
hits
Kounin calls it the _______ when one student’s misbehavior influenced other students who witnessed it.
ripple effect
Ability to multitask across multiple individuals and activities within a lesson
Overlappping
You can move the furniture, the equipment, the students, and ___________.
YOU can move!
Why should we make eye contact with every student?
Having positive eye contact with students communicates that you believe they are important
Classroom management is the actions teachers take to create an environment that supports and facilitates both __________ and __________ learning.
academic.....social emotional
Studies show that effective managers:
Plan before the year begins
Implement the plan at the beginning of the year
Maintain the management system throughout the year
1,2, 3, Eyes on me!
is an example of which characteristic?
Group alerting
Ability to gather and maintain student attention for and across the lesson
Keeping high traffic areas free from congestions is an example of which room arrangement guideline?
Accessibility
Why should we honor the parent/guardian/family member?
Viewing family member as partners helps the student see you as working together for his/her benefit.