Enhancing Teacher-Student Connections Make yourself more than just a teacher by: Extend a warm greeting and acknowledge your students when they enter your class. Note that you’re still their teacher,…
Rusty’s Emotional Story: Learning to Accept Consequences and Make Better Choices Rusty learns that taking his frustrations out on his friends and their toys is not ok. When he knocks…
Small Group Tips for Teachers Jigsaw: Divide the class into equal groups, each with the same set of questions. Assign one question per student. They answer and discuss it with…
Picking Partners: Putting it Together Mr. Smith was creative in picking partners. For example: He used the game musical chairs, where 2 chairs were removed and the kids without chairs…
From Solo Play to Team Success: Rusty Learns the Value of Teamwork It’s hard to build a tower, clean up, play on the see-saw, and reach things from across the…
