A good topic for a preschool thesis is behavior management in the classroom. My 5th year teaching PreK through my own frustrations I researched...
mom2sands your post took the words right out of my mouth. I had to read your post to my husband because it sounded like me. This was my first year...
I also have a very disruptive student; yells out, cannot sit for any length of time and other times is just defiant, smiling and refusing to...
I guess I wasn't clear in my post, my traffic light is used for individual behaviors. Each student has a stick and they must move it to green,...
Today is day 11th day of my first year teaching Kindergarten. I have 23 very talkative students and 4 behaviors. I am absolutely exhausted and...
Wow, this is my first year doing Kindergarten and I'm absolutely exhausted after our first 3 days of school. All I can say is TGIF! I'm feeling...
Good Luck. I'll say a prayer for you.
HPbug I would remail it like missh225 said and say you have updated it then let it go and don't think about it. My daughter did the exact same...
You have a right to be furious, it was mean and unthoughtful of your 10th graders to destroy your personal items while you were out. But sorry...
I try to have some sort of gross motor activity, such as a dance, movement on the carpet before we begin circle time. Then I end with a calm song...
Thank you so much for your wisdom and encouragement. I posted a reply about an hour ago but I don't know where it went??? Anyway I appreciate...
Last week I was told I would be moving to Kindergarent in the fall. I have been teaching Head Start (preschool3/4) for 7 years and consider...
Rebel1 & Old teacher are right on task. I interviewed for a prek position 9 years ago and I was asked about how I would handle an discipline...
Wow, who is running these schools? I would stick to schools that implement a clear rule of action for disobedience. You are not the fault for...
What an unfortunate experience for you. I feel bad for you and the rest of the class. You need to move to a school that supports you and your...
I only make a stove top cooked play dough. I add one packette of kool-aid to 3 cups of flour, 1/2 cup salt, 6 teas. cream of tartar, 3 cups of...
I feel so terribly awful for you. Stay strong (I'll say a prayer) and listen to the advice of your Union. Things like this happen in school,...
As compared to other professionals with a masters degree, no, we do not get paid enough. If teachers got paid by the hour, YEEHAA I'd be making...
I think it would be great if all schools taught etiquette. The student lunch room would be awsome. LOL
Wow...... I feel so badly for you. Have you ever called any of these uruly student's parents? When you talk to the principal I would...
