Classroom Management
True or False:
Planning classroom transitions can help to minimize behavior problems.
What is True?
Double or nothing: What is an example of an effective transition?
Keep it __________, calm, and professional when talking with the team or parents.
What is Positive?
A student’s level of interest and interaction on the activity at hand.
What is Engagement?
Double or nothing: What are 2 ways that you can increase engagement in your classroom?
Whether it be our staff, our students, or ourselves, our goal is to teach ___________ through respect, compassion, and support.
What is Kindness?
Whoever is picking up MUST provide one of these two things in order to sign the student out.
What is a PIN or Photo ID?
Double or nothing: True or False? An adult cannot use a PIN that was given to them by the child's parent.
A wide variety of skills and techniques that teachers use to ensure that their classroom runs smoothly, without disruptive behavior from students.
What is Classroom Management?
True or False:
You may share social media accounts with students as long as you have their parents permission in writing.
What is False?
You should never exchange social media accounts, phone numbers, or personal information with students.
You should have this written clearly at the front of the classroom each day for students to reference.
What is Daily Schedule?
Our entire staff take the physical and mental well-being of our students very seriously and we want them to feel __________, important, and have fun while at KinderStop.
What is Safe?
These should never be used during shifts for personal use and only if needed for check-in/check-out as our attention remain on the students at all times.
What is a Cell Phone?
Two key factors of effective classroom management.
What is Routine and Engagement?
Always have our _____________ in the back of your mind when making work place decisions.
What are our 4 Core Values?
Double or nothing: List each of our 4 core values.
You should always have this prepared in the event that a game or activity doesn't go as planned.
What is a Back-up Plan?
We believe that having a sense of ___________ gives our staff and students the confidence and teamwork skills to succeed academically, professionally, and socially.
What is Community?
This should be done each day from 4:30-5:00.
What is Homework?
"1, 2, 3 all eyes on me" is an example of which classroom management technique.
What are Attention Grabbers?
These three things must be worn each day during before and after school shifts.
What is a Lanyard, KOS Shirt, and clean solid color pants?
Audra and Maggie really didn't want to play kick ball but Mr. John insisted that they play with the class. This resulted in Audra and Maggie bursting into tears and caused the entire class to lose interest in the game. Providing ________ could have helped to keep the class engaged in kickball and Maggie and Audra engaged in a different activity.
What are Choices?
Our play-based program strongly utilizes ___________ as a form of learning, group management, and entertainment.
What is Engagement?
Ms. Jaimee over heard Marcia using inappropriate language while playing on the playground. While writing the behavior report she noticed that it was Marcia's 3rd strike. This will result in ___________.
What is a Suspension?
The first thing that you should do when picking up students.
What is Smile and Greet?
Showing them that you are happy to be with them is a major step in creating positive relationships with students!
Any complaints related to work should be taken to ____________.
What is your Manager?
Lots of praise and emphasis when we see the correct behaviors is a form of...
At KinderStop On-Site our ___________ is simple… to provide exceptional care through a safe, fun, and engaging environment, with a special emphasis on our favorite life skill of all - KINDNESS! It is our goal that every child who experiences one of our programs feels valued and cared for in a safe, loving and KIND atmosphere.
What is our Mission/Mission Statement?
List three things that you must have on you at all times during your shift.
What is...
Walkie, tablet, behavior/incident reports, ice packs, first aid, etc.