Routines that will stand the test of time
As a new teacher it is imperative for you to start your year with clear routines and procedures, clear classroom expectation, ask for help if needed, have a great culture and climate in your room..
Common routines and procedures Questions to consider while you are creating your classroom routines and procedures.
Clear expectations Student expectations for beginning teachers |
Links to help with your classroom
Clear routines - Rules, Routines, and Standards in Elementary and Secondary Grades Common student expectations for the classroom Examples you might want to use in your classroom environment. Be explicit with examples.
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How to create a caring classroom community
Make norms, connections and expectations. For example:
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Connecting with the community
Survey parents/students what are the likes and needs of our community?
Ask questions about the community with staff and students.
Visit neighborhoods, restaurants, etc.
Attend athletic events, games, concerts, plays, attend parent/IEP/504 meetings, school board meetings, town meetings, etc.
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