How do you build community in a new school setting as a new teacher? It seems like other teachers have already formed their own groups.
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What are some behavior management strategies you've found to be most effective with your students?
What are some things you do at the start of the school year to build relationships with students?
How do you set up your classroom and why?
What are some of your most effective methods for building a positive classroom community?
What are some classroom management rituals or practices that you start at the beginning of the year?
I wanted to share with you a lot of FREE early language and literacy resources for a program I designed - the goal behind it is to get it into the hands of as many families as possible! All of the downloadable/printable PDF resources are FREE on my website. I encourage you to check it out and think about ways you can write grants or secure sponsorship for families in your area! Check it out!
Ride and Read Program
Create meaningful opportunities for interactive shared language and literacy experiences anywhere you go! The Ride and Read Program provides families with engaging texts, activity cards, and storytelling props in a convenient travel tote so that they can build early literacy and language skills through joyful interactions. Knowing the importance of parental involvement in successful student learning, this program strives to provide families with the tools and resources they need to build a strong early language and literacy foundation.
Anyone else attending the 2024 national teacher leadership conference in Denver Colorado?
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Find out some very easy ways families can incorporate reading into a morning routine!
Find out some very easy ways families can incorporate reading into a morning routine!
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I am excited to share with you practical make and takes - easy tips along with real life shared stories - so that you can easily create joyful shared reading experiences and other amazing strategies and approaches in your classroom, daycare centers, and homes right away.
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Which social media account do you find the most useful for networking with other educators?
What are some of your favorite sites or stores to purchase classroom ready supplies and materials?
How do you limit students from talking to each other on the carpet and from shouting out?
The United Way in our area just shifted their focus and formed a School Readiness team… and we attend Summits every couple of months. Do you have anything like this in your area? What are they focusing on?
Do you reach out to past or present students mid summer? If so what do you include?
What are some back to school bulletin boards that you’ve done and loved? (Pictures appreciated!)
What are some of your favorite review activities (I’m thinking before a summative assessment) for math?
How do you engage ALL your learners in a lesson?
Who are some lesser known scientists that you share with your students? What are their names and contributions to science?
Any advice for a teacher who will be 3rd Grade Team Lead for the first time this upcoming school year? Any advice on communication for colleagues, how to build rapport with the team, and how to organize meetings?
