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Classroom Management and Discipline - 0 views

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    This describes different methods of discipline for good classroom management.
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First Week of School - 0 views

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    This board on Pinterest has tons of great ideas for lesson plans for the first week of school.
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Six Steps to Landing Your First Teaching Job - 0 views

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    This article has advice on getting a job in a competitive market.
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Best Tips for Acing a Teaching Interview - 0 views

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    This website outlines tips for interviewing, including what to know, say, and wear.
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Setting the Tone in the First 10 Minutes of the First Day of School - 0 views

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    This talks about the very first minutes your class has together and setting a tone of fun and hard work from the beginning of the yea
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Awesome books for the first week of school - 0 views

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    This blog assembles a list of 14 great books to read aloud in the first week of school to set the tone for a positive and inclusive classroom.
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The Tuesday 12: 12 Great Poems for Back to School! - 0 views

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    This site lists poems to use at the beginning of the school year that would be appropriate for younger grades. I want to incorporate poetry in my classroom from the very beginning of the year, and this would be one way to start.
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Resume handout for educators - 0 views

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    Written specifically for those going into jobs in education, this extensive article details everything you need to know about each part of your resume and cover letter.
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Principals advice - 0 views

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    This article talks about how to be prepared for interviews in knowing about the interview, about yourself, and about what to bring.
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!0 interview questions - 0 views

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    This article lists commonly asked questions, which head teachers talk about, explaining how teaching candidates should respond.
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Standardized tests must measure up - 0 views

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    This article talks about some of the recent steps some states are taking to limit testing that is redundant and unproductive.
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New York defends standardized tests for students as movement against them builds - 0 views

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    Parents are feeling the stress on their children from standardized testing and are protesting.
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Why Math Might Be The Secret To School Success - 0 views

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    This article looks at math in the earliest years of education as an indicator of ongoing academic achievement. It is interesting to think about with so much focus on literacy during those years.
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Teaching about Ferguson - 0 views

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    This site gives ideas and context for teaching about recent issues of racism and police brutality.
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Teaching in the Shadow of the Ferguson Shooting - 0 views

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    This article, from the perspective of one of Michael Brown's former educators, talks about the importance of teachers in communities that are in pain.
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Understand Inappropriate Behavior - 0 views

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    This article talks about discovering the underlying causes of behavior, since undesired behaviors communicate to teachers about what is going on with their students.
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Positive Peer Review Teaches Children to Support Good Behavior - 0 views

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    This article talks about implementing Positive Peer Review, where students support each other's good behaviors instead of just tattling.
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CHOICES Character Education - 0 views

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    This outlines the CHOICES management system, where letters are erased for undesirable behavior. It also gives long lists of texts to address the choices that we make.
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Behavior Modification in the Classroom - 0 views

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    This website focuses on supporting learners with learning disabilities and other individual needs. This article details a plan for preventing negative and reinforcing positive behaviors.
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Techniques that Backfire - 0 views

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    This website shows commonly used management strategies that are ineffective.
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