December
"A good teacher is someone who listens to you as a student and always tries to challenge you" - Fifth grade student.
Maintaining Balance
Teaching and Keeping the Students Interested.
New Teacher Phase: Can I do this?
"I'm having trouble keeping the students on task, and I am losing valuable teaching time"
INTASC Principles:
Principle 4: Instructional Strategies/Problem Solving: The teacher understands and uses a variety of instructional strategies to encourage students' development of critical thinking, problem solving, and performance skills.
Principle 4: Instructional Strategies/Problem Solving: The teacher understands and uses a variety of instructional strategies to encourage students' development of critical thinking, problem solving, and performance skills.