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    Coaching is not the same as mentoring.

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    “Can you hear me now,” is a commercial for mobile telephone service that became popular in daily discussions. I think every student should wear a message button posing that question for teachers. [click below to read more.]

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    I feel like I can't teach, because I've never had success, and sometimes my lesson plans are unrealistic, cover too much material, assume students know what they don't, don't go into enough detail, make connections that are not apparent, or are just plain uninteresting due to lack of interactive activities. Unfortunately,...See More
    Sara On 12/08/12, km wrote: > Mentor Teachers, Taking a subject and teaching a subject are different. Who was the best Lit/LanguageArts/English teacher you had? Why not try to model your teaching on that teacher's teaching?

    There's no short answer to the long question you ask but my other suggestion would be- observe in other teachers' rooms...See More
    Dec 9, 2012
    Mentor Teachers,

    Sorry, but another aspect of teaching with which I struggle is classroom management. During student teaching, my cooperating teacher didn't even require me to learn the students' names, and they acted up every time he was out of the room, even if it was just for a short time. Now, as a substitute teacher, I have even more...See More
    Sara On 12/08/12, km wrote: > Mentor Teachers,

    Candy does not work and it worries me that you would think for a moment it would - children and teenagers are not lab rats to go through a maze for a piece of cheese.

    Good lessons go a long way toward helping with classroom management as your other post seemed to know - if you bore kid...See More
    Dec 9, 2012
    km Could you explain to me step-by-step what you do each day to manage your class? What kinds of activities do you use and what kind of technology? How do you deal with rowdy students or deal with classroom disruptions? How do you handle discipline problems after already warning a student about his / her behavior once or twice? I think I need some per...See More
    Dec 11, 2012
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    Click below to read what teacher Joe Frisk has to say about successful classroom management.
    When making decisions for the school and his staff, he uses the 98/2 rule.
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    Click below to read what T-Netters said are the attributes of a great principal. What would you add to the list?

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