Teacher RockStar Podcast

How to Handle Misbehavior the First Weeks of School: #200

In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to have Michael Linsin joining us as our special guest. Michael, an expert in classroom management, will be sharing how to handle misbehavior the first weeks of school. He’ll walk us through some proactive strategies that teachers can implement right from the start to set a positive tone and minimize disruptions. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, Michael’s practical advice is sure to equip you with the tools you need for a successful school year. Stay tuned!

Contact Michael Linsin HERE.

Author of the book: The Classroom Management Secret.

 

Pre-Planning Lessons for New Teachers Today: #199

In this episode we're going to discuss an element in teaching that is particularly important for beginner educators. The process of pre planning lessons and activities before teaching them in class may seem overwhelming at first glance but it plays a crucial role in not just getting through your initial year but also excelling in it significantly!

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Why It's Time to Stop Using Timeout Now! #198

We’re going to tackle a topic that’s been a staple in many classrooms and homes for years: the use of timeout as a disciplinary measure. While it might seem like a straightforward and effective way to manage behavior, recent research and evolving perspectives on child development suggest it might be time to reconsider. At the end of this episode, you’ll learn why stopping the use of timeout could be beneficial and what alternatives might serve our children better.

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You Need to Know Math Games Are Superior! #197

In this episode I sit down with Kim Sutton, to discuss the science of playing math games for practice in the elementary classroom. She talks about how playing math games aligns with the principals of cognitive development. Kim addresses how math games can aid in the development of number sense and enhance math fluency plus much more. If you teach math in the elementary grades this is one podcast that you'll want to tune in for!

Kim Sutton is a fabulous presenter, who has taught thousands of teachers the joy and excitement of “hands-on” math. Kim’s teaching experience includes over 40 years of classroom teaching, time as a regional math specialist and as a university instructor. Kim has worked with over 500 districts nationally and internationally as a staff development consultant.

You can contact Kim Sutton at Creative Mathematics.

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