Most Classroom Problems Aren't Student Problems.
They're Classroom Culture Problems.
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How One 15-Minute Weekly Habit
Transforms Classroom Behavior and Classroom Culture
In this post, I’m going to show you how to intentionally recognize students who go above and beyond expectations by mailing postcards home — not randomly, not occasionally, but through a simple, repeatable s
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Let's be honest.
Most teachers don't have a classroom management problem.
They have a classroom culture problem.
And culture is built one interaction at a time.
Teacher Language Matters
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The Struggle with Classroom Culture
There was a point in my teaching career when no amount of routines, reward systems, or “classroom community” circles could hold things together.
Like many teachers searching for how to build classroom culture or wondering why student engagement still feels sur...
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