New Teachers
For new teachers who seek support and want to share the challenges and triumphs of first starting out in the classroom.
30 Techniques to Quiet a Noisy Class
Most teachers have a method of calling for quiet, and we’ve collected a variety of good ideas for elementary, middle, and high school.19 Big and Small Classroom Management Strategies
Successful classroom management relies on a handful of fundamental strategies and a larger number of quick interventions.5 Quick Classroom-Management Tips for Novice Teachers
When it comes to managing a classroom, new teachers mostly learn on the fly, but here are some ideas you can use right away.13 Common Sayings to Avoid
Teachers should avoid the reflexive language of anger or frustration. Here's a list of these sayings, framed as opportunities to constructively address difficult student behavior.What I Wish I’d Known as a New Teacher
A veteran offers essential advice for new teachers and the colleagues who support them.6 Opening and Closing Routines for New Teachers
Check for understanding, manage your students, and build classroom community with these six opening and closing classroom routines.12 Choices to Help You Step Back From Burnout
A tired teacher is a powder keg waiting for a match. In my bouts with burnout, I've learned that stepping back from the brink is about choice. These 12 choices have helped me recover and be a better teacher for my students.What Students Remember Most About Teachers
A veteran teacher shares a few thoughts about what matters most to students with a new teacher in her building.