A Few Weeks Shy of the Real World

No, Not MTV. The Actual real world.

47 notes

Miss D.: How to turn students against each other (and have them be quiet when needed):

thegrownuplife:

Disclaimer: Im a first-year teacher and this has worked for me so I thought I would share, but in all honesty, I probably don’t know what I’m doing at all.

My loudest classes are during a very opportune time, right before lunch or right before they are dismissed to go home. I tried all kinds of…

I do something very similar, expect I use recess. It’s great, even if you’re like me and you don’t always follow through on removing those minutes from said recess. 

  1. whydressinborrowedrobes reblogged this from thegrownuplife
  2. phxdown replied:
  3. life-and-light reblogged this from adventuresofame
  4. truthlessheroes reblogged this from the-waythetruththelife
  5. the-waythetruththelife reblogged this from b-lynninja
  6. b-lynninja reblogged this from adventuresofame and added:
    I was very nearly always that kid who would yell at other kids to shut up, or at least shut up myself and keep myself...
  7. adventuresofame reblogged this from thegrownuplife and added:
    THIS. THIS. TRYING THIS TOMORROW. OH. MY. GOSH. YES.
  8. yoshiod9 said: Did I not tell you about the timer I use?! Fail. I use a countdown timer for EVERYTHING. I’ve used a counter a few times when needed, too! Glad you figured something out that works for you and your kids. That’s the sign of a good teacher! :)
  9. bethechangeyouwant reblogged this from thegrownuplife and added:
    I do something very similar, expect I use recess. It’s great, even if you’re like me and you don’t always follow through...
  10. totallybradicaldude said: Keep up the great work! You’re gettin’it done!
  11. This was featured in #Education
  12. thegrownuplife posted this