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Tips for Achieving and Maintaining Discipline

"Discipline is not control from the outside; it's order from within." This article will help you establish and maintain ...

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Classroom Routines and Schedules

Set up a routine for your classroom procedure on the first day. Your students will feel organized and the days will run ...

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Positive Classroom Behavior

A positive classroom begins with you Read ideas and find resources on establishing and maintaining acceptable behavior ...

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First Day at the Secondary Level

Get ready for your first day teaching at the secondary level with these tips on everything from outlining the syllabus t...

Hosting a Successful Open House

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Hosting a Successful Open House

Your best chance to make a positive first impression Your students' parents are powerful allies and can make your job m...

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Student Orientation

Learn some general rules about what makes a great teacher. This advice is especially useful for back-to-school and new t...

Top 10 Behavior Management Tips From Veteran Teachers

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Top 10 Behavior Management Tips for the Classroom

Enjoy a collection of terrific behavior management tips and advice from experienced educators on behavior management. We...

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Classroom Organization Tips from Veteran Teachers

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Classroom Management & Success as a Teacher

These classroom management basics will help you reach your goal of becoming a successful teacher. Use the tips to gain c...

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10 Classroom Organization Tips from Fellow Teachers

Being well-organized will help save you precious time and energy. Here are our Top 10 creative organizational tips from ...

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Standards for Good Teaching

Parent-Teacher Communication

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Parent-Teacher Communication Advice from Veteran Teachers

Communication with parents is an essential part of teaching. Here is a list of helpful suggestions from experienced educ...

Time Management for Teachers

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Too Many Tasks, Not Enough Time

If you feel overwhelmed by the number of tasks you have to do each day in the classroom, read these time management tips...

Behavior Management Tips from Veteran Teachers

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Behavior Management Tips from Veteran Teachers

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Top 15 Pieces of Advice from Veteran Teachers

Enjoy reading the wisdom of experienced teachers on how to become an effective, caring teacher. Our top 15 tips work for...

Discipline Must Be Logical

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Discipline Must Be Logical: Teaching Advice

In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline and how punishments should fit th...

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Lesson Planning Advice from Veteran Teachers (Slideshow)

Browse the wisdom of experienced teachers on how to best plan and execute lessons – the core of your professional world....

4 Best Practices for Elementary Math

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Math Best Practices for the Elementary Classroom E-Book

In this e-book, veteran teacher Mikaela shares her best practices for teaching math in the elementary classroom. She inc...

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Replace Fear with Trust: Teaching Advice

In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your s...

You Are a Role Model: Teaching Advice

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You Are a Role Model: Teaching Advice

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Children Depend on Us, So Be Dependable: Teaching Advice

Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire. T...

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Tips from Veteran Teachers on Dealing with Parents

Enlisting parents in their child's education is one of the hardest yet most rewarding undertakings for teachers. Here ar...

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Lesson Planning Advice from Veteran Teachers

Numbers -- Rules to Remember

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Numbers -- Rules to Remember

In this grammar lesson and activity, students learn when to spell out numbers and when to use numerals. The printable pa...

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