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A Starting Routine Changes Everything Part 2: Creating value in your starting routine will reduce classroom management issues | Mitch Weathers
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A Starting Routine Changes Everything Part 2: Creating value in your starting routine will reduce classroom management issues. June 20, 2011. Last week Louis Menand published an article in The New Yorker (. Live and Learn: Why we have college. Which considers what, if anything, students are learning in higher education. In the article a student asks a great question, Why did we have to buy this book? Wait for the class to become quiet before starting, have a seating chart, institute a fair and manageable...
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A Starting Routine Can Change Everything Part 8: An Authentic Time to Reteach (#teaching #learning #classroom #k12) | Mitch Weathers
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A Starting Routine Can Change Everything Part 8: An Authentic Time to Reteach (#teaching #learning #classroom #k12). September 6, 2011. Two years ago, I was helping Helen,* a teacher who had implemented The Organized Binder. At a school in Oakland, CA. Helen was swamped by a very large exam she had to grade, so I offered to help her record the scores and file some papers while she finished the grading. I overheard her talking to herself while she was grading the tests, Oh, gosh, she missed that? One way ...
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A Starting Routine Can Change Everything Part 12: Creating a Safe Classroom | Mitch Weathers
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A Starting Routine Can Change Everything Part 12: Creating a Safe Classroom. April 23, 2012. You always pushed me to my fullest and showed me how sweet the end result of hard work in class feels like. I got my first A of high school in your class and found my calling in life; coming from where I came from finding a calling in life isn’t easy. I appreciate every thing you’ve done for me. I want to address the concept of creating a safe classroom. So, what does an unsafe classroom look like? And clear up s...
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A Starting Routine can Change Everything Part 7: Define the Gray Areas (#teaching #learning #classroom #k12) | Mitch Weathers
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A Starting Routine can Change Everything Part 7: Define the Gray Areas (#teaching #learning #classroom #k12). August 17, 2011. Yesterday afternoon, I had the great privilege of introducing two new teachers from Oakland, CA to The Organized Binder. Bri and Toniesha are second year teachers who are both starting at new schools this Fall. During our time together, they spoke of the struggles they and their colleagues at Teach Tomorrow In Oakland. We unpacked this a bit more. I asked in what fashion they...