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Re: Want to develop relationships with students?
Posted by len on 8/25/08
I often take grading to sports events. I get some work done, visit with
other teachers, parents, and students, and the kids appreciate the fact that
I showed up.
On 8/22/08, mrsbolanos wrote:
> Zodea, I too am the only teacher who goes to wrestling meets!! I tend to
> have great relationships with my students-and it has A LOT to do with the
> fact that I make it to a lot of sporting events and plays. Even if I can
> only go for a few minutes-they see me and really appreciate that I was
> there. Each kid thinks I'm there just for them...it's really cool. I
> would definitely suggest it-it also gives you something to talk about
> with the kid that is involved.
>
> On 8/22/08, zodea wrote:
>> Don't forget to go to the football games, the volleyball games, plays,
>> etc. Make sure you say "good morning" to them with a friendly smile.
>> After school stay in the hallway and say hello to any student who walks
>> by. Most won't want to actually 'talk' but they like the fact that you
>> are there.
>>
>> I'm the only teacher who goes to wrestling meets (who isn't involved as
>> a coach) and the kids know it. Many other teachers complain about
>> these kids, but they are pretty good for me. You don't need to develop
>> a relationship with them so much as have them see you as a person.
>> It's not hard.
>>
>> On 8/22/08, L. Swilley wrote:
>>> On 8/22/08, Cristy wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is no quick fix substitute for developing real
>>>> relationships with your students. I think if we spent more time
>>>> figuring out how to do that, we wouldn't need white boards.
>>>
>>> =========================================================
>>>
>>> Why not try teaching.
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Posts on this thread, including this one
- I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/22/08, by asking experienced HS teachers.
- Re: I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/22/08, by Rebecca.
- Re: I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/22/08, by Cristy.
- Re: I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/22/08, by ap.
- Re: Want to develop relationships with students?, 8/22/08, by L. Swilley .
- Re: Want to develop relationships with students?, 8/22/08, by zodea.
- Re: Want to develop relationships with students?, 8/22/08, by mrsbolanos.
- Re: I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/22/08, by pecos.
- Re: This would not work with my students, 8/22/08, by NFM.
- Re: I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/23/08, by High School Teacher.
- Re: I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/23/08, by HS Teacher.
- Re: I'm wondering if this Middle Sch. Idea would fly in HS?, 8/24/08, by teaCHEM.
- Re: Want to develop relationships with students?, 8/25/08, by len.
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