Showing posts with label #behaviormodification. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #behaviormodification. Show all posts

Monday, January 8, 2018

January Teacher Talk

Posted by Deann Marin of Socrates Lantern


It's 2018! Time sure flies. WE have some great ideas for you in our January edition of Teacher Talk. So hurry on over to see what these creative educators are doing this month.

If you're interested in joining this unique group of teacher entrepreneurs, blogging buddies and/or our blog linky, sign up here....The Best of Teacher Entrepreneurs Marketing Cooperative. If you decide to join, be sure to mention one of our names.
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Problem Students Got You Down? Begin the New Year Right, with These Discipline Tips
By Deann Marin of Socrates Lantern
Have you been struggling with Johnny or Sally since the beginning of the school year? Have you been racking your brain trying to come up with some creative ways to turn their unacceptable behavior around? Did you dread coming back to work in January? Well, I’ve been there and know exactly how you feel. If you said yes to any of these questions, I can give you a hand.
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Lessons Learned With Miss Brooke
By Retta London of Rainbow City Learning
Musings on what I have learned from a long ago favorite teacher.
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The Mini-Lesson: A Natural Scaffold For Struggling Learners
By Tracy Willis of Mossy Oak Musings
Would you rather attend a doctor's appointment or your own autopsy? Mini-lesson structure helps teachers avoid an academic autopsy with end-of-unit assessments. It's scaffolded instruction at its best
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A How-To Guide on Writing Conferences
By Sally Hansen of Purposeful Plans
Just like when you scaffold and model the requirements for an essay in a mini-lesson, you do the same thing individually for each student through conferencing. Many students don’t need to hear the lessons you taught at the beginning of the school year. Conferencing will help you deliver differentiated instruction. Here are some tips of how you can implement writing conferences in your classroom.
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The Five Best Reasons You Should Be Using Book Clubs as Part of Your Classroom Reading Program
By Marcy Howe of It's a Teacher Thing
Book Clubs can be an essential tool for boosting rigor and engagement in your upper elementary or middle school classroom. Learn five reasons why you should consider Book Clubs as a regular part of your reading program.
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What About Social Studies?
By Michelle Web of Teaching Ideas for Those who Love Teaching
Have Fun With Social Studies
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Mentor Sentences - Teach It So They Remember It
By Alison Monk of the Literacy Garden
Effectively teach grammar skills in the context of authentic literature through the use of mentor sentences.
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New Year, New Goals
By Kathie Yonemura of Tried and True Teaching Tools
New Goals Happy New Year! The new year is always a great time to reflect back, set goals, and start fresh. Repurpose those NYE decorations for some fun health goal setting with your students!
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Is Your Child Afraid of Going to the Doctor?
By Thia Triggs of Print Path
If your young child is fearful of going to the doctor, there are many things you can do to help them feel calmer and to prepare them for their next visit.
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Sit back, relax and check out all the great advice  you'll find on these blog posts from our seasoned educators.

Monday, October 12, 2015

October Teacher Talk

By Deann Marin of Socrates Lantern
We’re so pleased to introduce you to the changes in our  “Sharing is Caring Teacher Blogging Collaborative!”  Our blog hop will now be known as “Teacher Talk.” We’ll be putting our ideas together to make your monthly planning not only easier but more timely, creative, and fun!.

There are so many dedicated teachers in our group who use new and different techniques to reach their students and we'll be sharing them with you. So please join us each month when we bring you such topics as bully prevention, classroom management,  collaborative learning techniques, poetry lessons, math ideas, Freebies,  and so much more….

If you're interested in joining this unique group of teacher entrepreneurs and blogging buddies as well as our blog linky, sign up here....The Best of Teacher Entrepreneurs Marketing Cooperative. If you decide to join, be sure to mention one of our names. 

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By Deann Marin of Socrates Lantern
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving has always been one of my favorite tales.. When I was a child, we would often visit my Uncle Marty who had a farm near Tarrytown New York. Whenever we were up there, I would think of the Headless Horseman because that’s where the story took place. I could always visualize the Horseman with head in hand, chasing poor puny Ichabod Crane.
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By Kathie Yonemura of Tried and True Teaching Tools
Teaching class goal setting makes an abstract concept more concrete. This simple strategy teaches children to break down a goal into manageable steps.
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By Elizabeth Chapin-Pinotti of Elizabeth's Lessons
Engaging Halloween Book Unit on CinderHazel that includes Interactive Notebook pages, printables and a whole lot more.
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By Mary Moore of Moore Resources
One of the largest things I had to do teaching middle school math was to find ways to engage students in math that absolutely did not like math or struggled with mathematics. Following are some strategies I utilized to assist my students.
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By Retta London of Rainbow City Learning
Ideas for bullyproofing your class this month.
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By Michelle Webb of Teaching Ideas of Those Who Love Teaching
Fun ways to celebrate this fall with your class.
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By Kerry Tracy of Kerry Tracy
Five fun & fabulous Halloween-themed STEM challenges that can be modified for use with grades 2-8!

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By Tammy Roose of tarheelstate teacher
Need a simple way to improve poor student behavior in the context of your classroom environment? I'm talking about those times when it seems that the class in general is falling apart. Read all about the LOW PREP reflection process I use during classroom meeting to help students correct poor behavior and get our learning environment back on track.
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By Marypat Mahoney of Just Add Students
Homework: It can be a hot topic. Here are some tips for using, assessing it, and helping students get the most from it.
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My Marcy Howe of Its a Teacher Thing
Looking to begin Close Reading in your classroom? Check out what's happening in my classroom, how I introduced Close Reading, and where I'm going from here. You'll find links to my newest Close Reading freebie!
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By Lisa Robles of LisaTeachR's Classroom
Here is what I cover during at risk conferences for approaching readers. It's about tips, tricks, web sites and apps that can help.

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By Thia Triggs of Print Path

Our special kiddoes frequently have oral defensiveness and associated nutrition and dental hygiene issues.
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By Carmen Doerr of The Bilingual Teacher
The administrator's behavior affecting teachers' work.
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Thanks so much for stopping by.....Chaio for now! and don't forget to be on the lookout for our November Teacher talk.

RCL