Wed, Dec 03, 2014 8:50 AM in reward system?
It definitely works for some students but not all. During my two years of student teaching, I was able to work with 3rd grade students as well as kindergarteners. The 3rd grade teacher had a reward system but the K teacher did not. The reward system involved stamps. When students showed good behavior in the classroom, that behavior was rewarded by getting stamps, which they could trade in for a...
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Wed, Dec 03, 2014 1:48 AM in FACTS: Formative Assessment Classroom Techniques - Let's Share!
I love the idea of the exit ticket. I've heard about it, but never really got to understand the way it actually works! You did a great job in explaining their purpose. It is a really nice thing to do when you can read each students individual comments and it can help us teachers understand our students' level of understanding. As well as the 1-minute activity, I woul definitely like to use it ...
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Wed, Dec 03, 2014 12:14 AM in 1st year teachers and parents
I'm excited for my first year as a teacher, but that does come to mind when I think about some parents being uncomfortable about that, but then I also feel like they may be anxious and excited to see all the new ideas a new teacher may have.
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