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You ARE a TEACHER!

You ARE a TEACHER!. A Little About Me…. Path to teaching My education and experience Current position. A little about my family…. First Week Survival Guide. Take a DEEP Breath!. We’ve all been there. I survived so will you. Making memories. Before School Starts…. In all your free time….

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You ARE a TEACHER!

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  1. You ARE a TEACHER!

  2. A Little About Me… • Path to teaching • My education and experience • Current position

  3. A little about my family…

  4. First Week Survival Guide

  5. Take a DEEP Breath! • We’ve all been there. • I survived so will you. • Making memories

  6. Before School Starts… In all your free time… Staff Meeting Calendar Notebook Pen • Introduce yourself. • Read the handbook. • Ask questions. • Email, phone, PowerTeacher • First Aid Kit • Schedules, rosters, phone numbers • Get to know EVERYONE

  7. First Week of School In your classroom: Warnings: Pinterest OCD Expectations First Impressions • Management • Procedures • Planning • Survival – yours and theirs

  8. Communication • Make it a priority • Make contact before school starts or soon after • Set the tone for the year • Be positive with parents and students • Don’t wait… or it will be too late! • Notes, calls, emails, postcards, texts…just connect!

  9. Work Smarter, Not Harder • Use numbers • Be organized • Ask your teammates • Fabric • Don’t procrastinate • Any suggestions?

  10. Classroom Management • Routines/Procedures • Flexibility • Multiple attempts • Fits you • My thoughts on management…

  11. The 3 C’s • Be CLEAR on your expectations for behavior and performance. • Be CONSISTENT—follow through so students know what to expect from you as a teacher • Be COMPASSIONATE—show your students that you really care about them and want them to succeed

  12. Become an Organized Hoarder • Keep everything (beginning of year) • Files for students • Copies of parent communication

  13. Over Plan • Entry to Exit • Every single minute • Way more than possible • Plan and practice procedures

  14. Ask ? • Ask any and every question that you can think of to ask! • Write questions down when you think of them. • Email important questions. • Who’s there to help?

  15. Loosen Up!

  16. Slow Down!

  17. Who are YOU? • You are a comedian. LAUGH! • You are a parent. LOVE! • You are a teacher. INSPIRE! • You are an individual. Be YOU! • You are the guardian of treasure. Protect it! • You are a life changer. Get started!

  18. Resources

  19. Communication

  20. Communication is essential!

  21. Communication is essential!

  22. Tips

  23. Get to know students…

  24. Need help? Contact me! Jennifer Smith jsmith@anderson4.org 403-2400

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