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My Top Classroom Management Tips for Elementary
If there’s one thing that has completely transformed my classroom management, it’s this: Make everything musical or rhythmic. Music activates both hemispheres of the brain and instantly creates a playful, engaging tone. And when things feel playful, students are so much more likely to participate and follow expectations. Here are some of my favorite ways to bring music into your daily routines: 🎶 Beginning of Class Songs Start your class the same way every day with a simpl
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SEL 101 - Dialogue
One of my favorite things about Mr. Rogers was his ability to dialogue with kids. On “Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood,” he would always propose thoughtful, open-ended questions to kids. He would ask intentional questions, then express genuine interest in their answers. Mr. Rogers would often engage in vulnerable storytelling that helped the viewers understand the larger concept he had in mind. And most importantly, he would always remain calm. It’s important to dialogue with the kid
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