Spotlight on Classroom Management

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On Classroom Management


The Education Week Spotlight on Classroom Management brings together a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors for their insights on:

  • How to use leftover class time productively
  • Organizing classrooms in a way that works for both teachers and students
  • How education schools train educators to handle disruptive students
  • Resources for reducing behavior problems
  • Helping students take responsibility for their own learning
  • Exploring the benefits and challenges of course management software
  • Tips for communicating with parents
  • Using student choice as a motivational tool

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Teaching Secrets: How to Use Leftover Class Time Wisely
Larry Ferlazzo offers tips on the most effective use of those last few minutes of class time.
July 22, 2009 - Teacher (Web)

Teaching Secrets: How to Organize for Learning
Organizing your classroom is a key to successful learning, writes teacher Marti Schwartz.
August 12, 2009 - Teacher (Web)

Ed. Schools Beef Up Classroom-Management Training
Some colleges of education have in recent years increased their focus on training aspiring educators to handle disruptive students.
December 11, 2007 - Education Week

Behavior Problems
A practice guide for teachers recommends a mix of strategies to combat student behavior problems in elementary school classrooms.
September 30, 2008 - Education Week

Teaching Secrets: Hallway Hints
Members of the Teacher Leaders Network share advice on getting over New Teacher Shock Syndrome. Second in a series of tips for new teachers.
August 29, 2007 - Teacher (Web)

Blackboard vs. Moodle
A growing number of K-12 educators are using course-management systems to distribute information to students and their parents.
June 13, 2008 - Digital Directions

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To Jon, on His First Year of Teaching
Author Jim Delisle shares with his nephew—a newly minted high school teacher—11 tips for teaching.
February 4, 2004 - Education Week

Best Practices: The Miracle of Choices
Giving students choices in their assignments can increase their interest level and teach them valuable lessons beyond the subject at hand. Comment on this story.
May 28, 2008 - Teacher (Web)

Teaching Secrets: Taming the Dragon of Classroom Chaos
How does the organizationally-challenged teacher ward off overwhelming classroom clutter? Veteran teacher Cossondra George shares 10 "stolen" secrets that help her and her students stay focused on learning.
December 3, 2008 - Teacher

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