Montgomery County Public Schools - Baldrige Education Criteria for Performance Excellence. Other Teachers’ Rooms. What’s Here See how other teachers set up their classrooms!
Here are some photos I’ve taken of my amazing colleagues’ classrooms, and several fantastic classroom tour submissions from website visitors. My Colleagues’ Rooms: Gr. K-6, Laurel, MD Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Julie Bennett’s First Grade Photos in Russell, KY Ms. Miss Nelson’s Second Grade Photos Windy Alexander’s Third Grade Photos in North Carolina Tiffany Edelen’s Fourth Grade (Reading/Science) Photos in Kentucky Mrs.
Helen Jung’s Sixth Grade Photos in Buena Park, CA Ms. Mr. Mrs. More Teachers’ Rooms Andrea Couto-Ambrosini did a fabulous job decorating her room for the new school year! Jennifer Bond has amazing classroom photos on her site, Mrs. This awesome post from the blog A Day in the Life shares some incredibly creative classroom organization, arrangement, and decoration photos from around the web. The Clutterfree Classroom website shares great photos of classrooms decorated by theme: Camping, Beach, and Western.
Now What? Classroom Library. Creating a Classroom Library On this page I will share how I organized my classroom library. There is no right or wrong way to organize your library and these ideas are simply how I choose to organize mine. Classroom Organization. I am in love with organizing…. to some…maybe a bit obsessive.
I love everything to have a place…and not only a place…but a picture to show you where its place should be. Girly…cute…organization bins and folders are a must for my desk, and fabulously jungle themed folders and cubbies for my lovies. All-Purpose Teacher’s Organizer at Lakeshore Learning. Adgilbert2001's Photostream.
Center Pencils. 100 Classroom Organizing Tricks. New Uses for Old Things.
Classroom Organization Strategies. Classroom management is how a teacher organises and controls her class and assigns punishments and rewards for student behaviour.
In a preschool classroom, patience is the key to a successful classroom management plan. Good classroom management strategies help run a preschool classroom smoothly. Classroom Helpers Enlisting the students' help in the classroom gives them a chance to feel like they're part of the group and keeps them busy when they become bored or antsy. A notice board displaying the day's classroom helpers next to the names of the students is a helpful visual aid. Behaviour Charts Display each child's name on the wall of the classroom on a behavioural incentive chart.
Careful Planning. Ideas for Classroom Organization. The beginning of a class can be messy and noisy.
Students are entering the room, chatting with friends, moving chairs, realizing they forgot something at home and trying to talk with the teacher. It's class time that can get lost. One of the best ways to establish a good routine for the beginning of class is to make sure from the beginning of the school year that students know the rules for entering the class. The teacher must be prepared, so that the students' focus is not on each other or on what they haven't completed, but on what is about to happen when class starts. This is accomplished with a few key strategies. 1. 2.The agenda for the day should also be written on the board in the same spot every day. 3. This kind of organization frees up the teacher to watch the students as they come in and to begin talking about the lesson and what is going to happen.
March 2010. It's amazing how a whole lot of nothing can equal crazy busy.
I've been a teacher, a wifey, a mommy, a "working mommy," a homemaker, etc. for several years now and it's been an enjoyable and fairly easy gig. Throw in a couple of adorable twin baby girlies into the mix and WOW! Life gets busy. It's kind of like living in the movie Groundhog Day. I get up, hit the ground running, go through a series of hugs, cuddles, lesson plan executions, read alouds, correcting, meal making, bottle-feeding, lunch-packing, dish-washing, the "occasional" running of a vacuumn or passing of a broom, bath, pjs, bedtime stories and crash for another day. I'm not complaining. Honestly, I just want time to stand still. I love that we are so close to spring and that some of the things that bring me such simple pleasures (open-toed shoes, fresh air blowing the curtains, capris, iced coffee, grills, walks after dinner and the like) are within reach. Getting Organized. Organization Tips from Mrs.
McDavid I have had many teachers stop by my room to ask how I keep things so well organized. I have had other teachers to ask if I would consider teaching a staff development course at our school to help teachers become better organized. Truly it's the small details that make the biggest impact. The Teacher as an Interior Designer: Scholastic, August 2009. Teaching Tip: Five Simple Steps for Classroom Organization. Staying organized is the secret to staying sane throughout the school year.
The more organized you are, the easier your teaching day will be. Try these five simple steps for classroom organization: Store student works in progress and completed assignments in file boxes. Label the boxes accordingly. Organize your closets by storing smaller items in plastic boxes and labeling your shelves.