Do you ever feel like there isn't enough time in the day? Here are 11 time management systems (plus tools) that can help you increase your productivity.
Here are the top 15: a mix of software tools and low tech tools to help get the job don on every project. Plus free project management templates!
Have you ever had a class that just tried your patience day after day? Have you ever felt like you could walk away from teaching forever tom...
Decide how you want to organize the apps on your iPads and use the same organization system on every iPad. This eliminates instruction time wasted searching for apps. I decided to create folders for each subject area. Any apps that should only be used by the teacher can be filed separately in a folder with your name as the title. This “teacher folder” is where I store apps like Settings, iTunes, AppStore, etc.
Autism and behavioral problems can be all-consuming. Check out our best anger management tips for kids and learn how to calm an angry child the right way!
Hey, friends! I’m teaming up with my good friend Elyse from Proud to be Primary to bring you a whole slew of classroom management tips and tricks… plus, a bunch of classroom management freebies! This
Have a chatty class? Do your talkative students get louder and louder during small groups until it feels like chaos? Do they talk when you'r...
Hey, friends! I’m teaming up with my good friend Elyse from Proud to be Primary to bring you a whole slew of classroom management tips and tricks… plus, a bunch of classroom management freebies! This
So, you're all of a sudden a new manager! Here's a new manager checklist to help you navigate successfully through that critical first week.
Classroom management is one of the most important things a teacher can master. Here are 2 kindergarten classroom management ideas that work!
Resources for organization to keep your therapy items and materials neat, orderly, and accessible, as well as time management tools for prioritizing, scheduling, and completing tasks.
Transform chaotic transitions into smooth, fun moments with these Class Transition activities & tools! With catchy line-up songs, effective door hangers, and fun attention grabbers call backs, you'll capture your students' attention quickly and efficiently, simplify your classroom transitions, and add a little extra to your classroom management routine. ⭐️This resource is a great way to ease transitions and make them fun in your classroom. The included tools allow your students to quickly regain focus, form lines quickly, and notify others where you are within the building throughout the day. ⭐️The best part? This resource saves you time as all the transition tools are ready to just print and go! Create a space in your classroom for your different transition tools so your students can quickly refer to their chants or quickly grab a door hanger to hang on the door when leaving the room. What you get in this set of 3 classroom management transitions resource: 24 classroom door hangers 46 teacher & student call back attention grabbers 10 class line up chants Bulletin board letters for setting up your brain break area Various poster & header options 46 Attention Getters Included: Scooby Dooby Doo Where are you? Hocus Pocus Everybody Focus! Na Na Na Na, Na Na Na Na, Hey, Hey Hey Goodbye! Hands on Your Head, Hands on Your Knees, Hands on Your Lap, and Eyes on Me! Tootsie Roll, Lollipop We Were Talking, Now Let’s Stop! Hakuna Matata! Hi Ho! Hi Ho! It’s Off To Work We Go! Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Everybody Rock Everybody Roll! Shark Bait Oooh Ha Ha! Red Robin Yum! Ba Da Ba Ba Ba ‘m Loving It! Abbra… Cadabbra! Get It? Got It? Good! Chicka, Chicka, Boom Boom! Ding-Dong! Hello? 1,2,3 Eyes on Me! 1, 2 Eyes on You! Macaroni & Cheese Everybody Freeze! Can I Get a… Whoop! Whoop! Are You Ready, Kids? Aye, Aye, Captain! Holy Moly Guacamole! Spaghetti and Meatballs! Class, Class Yes, Yes! Peanut Butter Jelly Time! Zip It, Lock It, Put It In Your Pocket! Hands on Top That Means Stop! Stop! Collaborate and Listen! Yakety Yak Don’t Talk Back! Flat Tire Shhh! Eeny Meeny Miny Mo! Ready to Rock! Ready to Roll! All Set You Bet! To Infinity and Beyond! Zip, Zip, Zap We’re All That! Alligator, Alligator Chomp Chomp Chomp! Are you Focused? Yes I Am! Did Pete Cry? Goodness No! Goodness Gracious Great Balls of Fire! Teach Okay! Class? Yes! Hands & Eyes! Yes! No Way! Oh me Oh My! All eyes on Me I’m All Ears! Eyes Up Voices Off! Ready to learn? Ready to Listen! Mirror Switch! ✅Check out the preview for a closer look at what this resource provides: cards, posters, and more! ✏️ Creative Ways to Use These Class Transitions Use transition activities to reinforce daily routines, helping students understand and anticipate the flow of the day. Implement transition cues to signal expected behaviors, such as quiet voices or lined-up bodies, reducing disruptions and maintaining order. Integrate quick review questions or mini-challenges during transitions to reinforce learning and keep students engaged. ❤️Why You Need this Resource: This class transitions resource has everything you’d need to improve the transitions in your classroom. These class transitions are a great classroom management tool when it comes to transitioning and getting the attention of your students. This resource gives you everything you’d need to offer your students a fun way to transition throughout the day. The class transitions require minimal prep and can be printed and used immediately. There are fun options to use door hangers to show your location in school. There are line-up chants and call backs that can be used throughout the day, and displayed in different ways. Use the included posters & headers to set up special areas for all your transitions. TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID… ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ashley M. says, "My students absolutely LOVE the call backs!! It’s an easy way to get their attention while having fun at the same time. 10/10 recommend this to anybody in elementary grades! " ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amy W. says, "This is a fabulous resource! We use some of them daily. It is a nice mix of older and newer sayings. They work very well." ⭐️ Grab the bundle & SAVE ⭐️ ♥♥The CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT BUNDLE is available for a DISCOUNT. Get a year’s worth of classroom management resources to make your yearly planning a breeze! ♥♥ You might also be interested in: Classroom Schedule Cards & Checklist Early Finisher Activities Brain Breaks & Movement Activity Cards Have a question or need help with a file? Visit the FAQs section, submit a help ticket, or ask a question on the Q& A tab before leaving feedback. Please ask all questions before purchasing. Terms of Use: This product is licensed for single classroom use ONLY unless multiple licenses are purchased. Your purchase grants you a license to use in a secure, password-protected online platform (such as Google Classroom) with your students only. You may not transfer or share with another teacher or use it for commercial purposes (Outschool, etc.). Copyright ©2013 to Present - Proud to be Primary - Elyse Rycroft
Classroom management and thinking through how my classroom will run is more important than the decorations and arrangement! Do you agree? My classroom has several different strategies set up; and as needed, I will adjust accordingly as my students arrive and I learn their needs. Today, I have 8 Classroom Management Tips for you to […]
I talk about this all the time but taking control of your life starts by taking control of your time. The biggest part of gaining control of your time is to learn to manage your time efficiently. I…
I know I am not alone when I say that I struggle to sit through staff meetings without doodling on my paper, shifting in my seat, getting up to use the bathroom and occasionally whispering with my teacher friend next to me. Now, these are every other week, and only for an hour. Every time I leave, I […]
The ultimate list of classroom management strategies, organized into verbal and non-verbal strategies, parent communication tips,rewards and prizes, games, brain breaks, and visual strategies.
Brag tags transform the culture of your classroom. Read on for 7 tips to get this classroom management system up and running successfully.
Teach angry kids how to calm down? Is this possible? Yes, it is. Learn how to teach kids self-control and coping strategies with these easy anger management tips for kids. Real life strategies inside with step-by-step instructions.
Help your students follow directions with these 10 classroom management tips that are sure to help you be successful while teaching.
Got a talkative class? Check out these 5 ways to quiet the chatter!
Have a chatty class? Do your talkative students get louder and louder during small groups until it feels like chaos? Do they talk when you'r...
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Attention getters are a great classroom management tool! Whether students are busy working in groups, on class projects, or are just plain chatty, these attention getters are not only fun, but are an effective way to get your class re-focused, so you can give instructions. The ideas listed are interactive. The teacher says the first phrase, […]
For all my professional ladies, this one's for you! Here are my top tips for how to manage multiple projects at the same time - like a pro!
Being a substitute teacher in an upper elementary classroom is like stepping into an educational whirlwind. Trust me; I've been there! 😅 The challenges of classroom management for subs can be quite different from those faced by permanent teachers. In this blog post, I'll share some personal insights into the unique world of substitute teaching
These are the are nine essential project documents that no self-respecting project should be without when trying to manage a project. I've organised them in order of project lifecycle phase.
This ADHD cheat sheet offers helpful information for individuals coping with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The sheet provides a definition of ADHD, Common Symptoms of ADHD, Strategies For Improving Focus With ADHD, Time Management Tips For ADHD, Organization Strategies For ADHD, Tips For Coping With Impulsivity, Effective Communication Skills With ADHD, and Resources For Managing ADHD.
Have you ever walked into a classroom and thought, “Wow, this classroom practically runs itself, everyone is on task!” Ever wonder how that happens? The answer is a lot simpler than you think. The secret is teaching explicit routines and procedures to students. In this post we are going to talk about why this matters […]
When you're working on a large project, you need to keep your team on track. These project management apps are the best tools for the job.
Tutorial on how to effectively use Classdojo in your elementary classroom
ADHD in women presents very differently than in men. If you need tips to stay focused and organized, this post has lots of ideas to help!
Coping with labor pain may seem daunting, but here are several ways to ease the process via massage, counter pressure, aromatherapy and more!
Here’s the D.L. AS AN ADHDer I have tried countless ways of keeping and organizing a planner. Here are some of them: iPhone/Macintosh Calendars Apps from the Apple Store Binder planners Folde…
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If you have an extra-chatty class, check out this post with tips for how to get your students to stop talking in just one week!
Below is a list of tech – apps, websites, devices – that cannot […]
Encourage positive behavior, time management, and student engagement with these items to add to your classroom management toolkit for back to school.
Behavior management is something everyone in an educational role needs training and understanding in, so I'm sharing my five best tips for behavior control.
