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I am a new instructor for an adult nursing class. You would think if all are adults all would act like adults, not so! Anyone with suggestions on classroom management?
Teacher+ Act like Judge Judy. I'm serious. Keep your cool and a basically stern persona. Learn "The Look".

Also, if someone is acting up, go stand RIGHT NEXT TO THEM while you teach.

If someone is talking, you STOP talking. And don't say anything. Even if it takes 10, 20 agonizing minutes. You can write on the board, "I'm waiting."
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Dec 28, 2009
Agrigirl I had a group this year that were there mainly for the social aspect. What I ended up doing was opening up another room and anyone who wasn't working went to that room to teach themselves. Sorted things out pretty quickly and only ate up about 30 seconds of class time to send them out.

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Mar 16, 2010
Jill On 3/16/10, Agrigirl wrote: > I had a group this year that were there mainly for the social > aspect. What I ended up doing was opening up another room and > anyone who wasn't working went to that room to teach > themselves. Sorted things out pretty quickly and only ate up > about 30 seconds of class time to send them out. > > ...See More
Mar 16, 2010


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