Tips Archive: Managing Your Classroom

Your classroom climate has a powerful effect on how well your students learn. Striking a balance between freedom and discipline is a skill that can make all the difference between a well-run classroom and classroom chaos. Here are some techniques educators are using to achieve such a balance.

• Attendance
• Seating Charts (13 tips)
• Take a Number (5 tips)
• Taking Attendance (5 tips)
• Classroom Layout (1 tip)

 
• Prevention
• Lining Up (2 tips)
• Treating Each Other with Respect (8 tips)
• Solving Disputes (1 tip)
• Drug Prevention (1 tip)
• Keeping Track of Student Money (2 tips)
• Lunchtime (7 tips)
• Rewarding Good Behavior (6 tips)
• Strategies You Can Use (7 tips)
• Strategizing for the Long Term (4 tips)

 
• Inclusion
• Relationships Among Students (1 tip)
• Techniques (4 tips)
• Colleague Support (2 tips)
• Parents (1 tip)

 
• Behavior Control
• Noise Control (10 tips)
• Staying On Task (6 tips)
• Transforming Behavior (10 tips)
• Tracking Behavior (11 tips)
• Discipline Referrals (4 tips)
• Safety Issues (15 tips)

 
• Staying Ahead
• Where are My Students? (12 tips)
• Organizing Groups and Activities (10 tips)