In the classroom
Learning is easier if time is not lost getting started, co-ordinating worksheets and packing up resources.
Everyone should know where their learning tools are and what is expected of them in the classroom.
- Getting to know your pupils tips by Lorraine Rotchford outline her "blueprint" for getting to know your pupils during that all important first week.
- Classroom organisation tips will make your daily management of the classroom less hectic and more productive for everyone.
- Managing resources will help you plan where and when you need to use your resources.
- Creating a learning environment suggests some ideas to help you turn your classroom into a stimulating and inspiring learning environment.
- Classroom etiquette offers some tips on how you and your pupils should behave in the classroom.
- Assessments can be stressful, but these tips will help you to get through the tests, exams and continuous assessments.
- Marking can take up a lot of time, but these tips will help you ensure you're offering constructive feedback to your pupils.
- Tips on marking and assessment, by Blair Paterson talks about how to involve your pupils in the assessment and marking process.
- Report writing offers guidance on how to write pupil reports.
- Working with children with additional needs offers advice on how to work with pupils with different needs.
- Voice management tips will help you to take care of your most important teaching tool: your voice.
- Stress management tips advise you how to deal with, and avoid, stress.
- Health and wellbeing will teach you to look after your body and mind throughout the school year.
