Here are some ways that you can efficiently use this time to reinforce effective classroom management:
Small group instruction allows you to talk with students on a more personal level. This will ensure that teaching time is not held up by classroom procedures. While sometimes we may need to set aside specific time for introducing new tools or routines, our classroom management should simply be integrated into our teaching.Įxample: If you implement Classroom Management Bingo for transitions, have students grab their new bingo piece during independent work time or after they pack up. Make it A Part of Your InstructionĬlassroom management strategies should be weaved into your teaching whenever possible. Take advantage of small opportunities throughout the day to create a structured routine with your students.
