The Well-Managed Classroom: Tips & Tricks for Classroom Management

The Well-Managed Classroom: Tips & Tricks for Classroom Management

Posted on by Michele Luck
While you are making the most of your summer break and planning ahead to next school year, it may also be beneficial to consider classroom management. As with all things planning, nailing down your classroom management goals and techniques early...Read More
5 Strategies for Building Classroom Community

5 Strategies for Building Classroom Community

Posted on by Michele Luck
Just as a sense of community is vital in the real world, developing a strong and productive sense of community in the classroom is critical. Though your students may encounter challenges throughout the year, the partnership and support of a...Read More
5 Strategies for Teaching Student Responsibility

5 Strategies for Teaching Student Responsibility

Posted on by Michele Luck
As middle school and high school teachers, our classrooms are full of young, budding students who are adjusting to a mature school career in which teachers don't hand-hold, emphasize syllables in a verbal spelling test, or allow attempt after attempt...Read More
Building up Expectations… A Requirement in Every Classroom

Building up Expectations… A Requirement in Every Classroom

Posted on by Michele Luck
Almost a decade ago, I sat on a desk in my classroom talking to my student teacher on her last day.  She was sharing her fears about stepping into her own classroom, and I was trying my best to offer...Read More