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Tue, 02 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Classroom Management Essence and Objectives Firstly, what is classroom management? Let's startup with a little introduction, explanations, and strategies. Classroom management creates a set of expectations used in an organized classroom environment. It includes routines, rules, and consequences. Effective classroom management leads the way for the teacher to engage the students in learning. Effective classroom management means implementing strategies that create a safe, fair, and rule-based learning environment for children to flourish in and learn from. Promoting and assisting students to understand the procedures and expectations of the teacher and classroom through positive reinforcement, high expectations, and discipline instills...  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Team Teaching with Different Teaching Styles As an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) working at an elementary school in Japan, I have to mainly work with seven different teachers and teams to teach the English lessons together. The number of teachers I work with more than doubles if I include the grades that I only teach occasionally and also the classes at the other school that I go to only once a week. It is no surprise that 'flexibility' is often mentioned as one of the most important traits to have to be an effective ALT. In this summative task, I would like to share some of my experiences and how I have learned to work with multiple teachers with different teaching styles. Table of Contents Personal Experience Do you want to...  [Read more]