What regulations do you encounter that affect how you manage your classroom?

I have a student who loses it whenever asked to do anything. He will kick and hit walls. He will shout and cuss at adults. He will lunge at me and others. He is allowed to do this by his SPED teacher. It is getting scary for me because he is so unpredictable. I ask for help but the department doesn’t want to do anything different. What can I do? I’m so over fearing.

What are your opinions on going deskless in the classroom?

Do you have a classroom coach?

What does effective classroom management look like to you?

How do you set up your classroom? What can you tell me about how often you use instruments? What do you do to make them accessible? Thanks so much.

6th grade Social Studies teacher here! 👋🏻 We currently use Inquiry Based Projects for our unit assessments. Any one else do this in their classroom? How do you do it?

What projects are working for you on a cart? So far, weaving and fiber is going great for me. It leaves little mess in their classrooms and doesn’t require a ton of supplies on my cart. Supplies are also inexpensive.

I need to talk with a teacher about inappropriate behavior some parents are complaining that she has in the classroom. How do I approach this without accusing her or making her feel ambushed?

Does anyone use Wit and Wisdom in their classroom, and have any advice? What are the pros and cons? We will be rolling it out in August.

I would love to start teaching and learning outside the classroom walls. I would like to start working with middle school U.S. SS classes in other parts of the US. I'm in NJ, let me know if interested

What is the advantage to Canva vs google classroom? I’m sure this has been asked before…I want to hear current thoughts

What is your best classroom management trick?

Does anyone use Fundations in 1st grade? We are piloting it in our district as a tier 1 for all kids as our daily phonics program. Trying to figure out how to set up classroom w/ all individual tools?

I am trying to build my quiet area in my classroom. I am having a hard time finding things that I feel are appropriate for this area during this pandemic. Does anyone have any suggestions? Please and thanks!!! :)

I am looking for ideas on how to teach spelling in the classroom.

Very specific question - is the tuition cost of the semester in San Francisco as part of the Wharton MBA program covered as part of Deloitte’s reimbursement?

Thoughts on GP Bullhound?

NYC CDs — how many brands do you oversee? Worth how much $$$?

What are some places with a good selection of indoor plants/flowers? City or NW suburbs. Thanks!

Let’s settle this once and for all. Is Des Moines considered HCOL?

My wife is having a very tough time at work. She is very good at her job but not getting enough recognition. She has to stretch working hours almost daily and has decided to quit and focus on the family. I am confused on this. Please advise. I dont want her to quit her job but at the same time i dont want her to be miserable. I have even asked her to try and switch but she has just given up.

I’m sure there’s no one “correct” answer to this one… But I am interviewing for a non-tech role, which involved a written assignment (think short presentation over 1-2 days). How long after sending in should I expect a response / follow up?

Everyone with ambassador status got the $100 voucher to redeem for Marriott branded items? Their online store is super pricey (candle for $50... lol). Any recommendations for what is a good deal under $100?

I have the EB3 priority date of Oct. 2015 and hoping to initiate the 485/EAD process if the filing date becomes current in Oct. 2021. If I change jobs before Oct can the new employer still file 485 or they need to redo PERM and I140 before they can intimate it?

My office is doing an eventual RTO office, but most of my team is in another state, so not really seeing the point of going. Anyway to convince them that I shouldn’t be expected to go back in if I’m on of the couple people in a different state office?

Strategy consulting in Madrid? Looking at Accenture, what’s the WLB / Pay / travel? Is Madrid a solid place for post MBA combination of Salary and COL?

Hello everyone! I am looking for referrals in Scotiabank (specifically Research Consultant). Any leads will be highly appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Hi all,

Do I need to own a firm sponsored mobile phone to reimburse monthly mobile post paid plan? I do use work profile on my mobile phone but it is not a firm sponsored.

Thanks in advance.

Any medical transcriptionists in Canada? Wondering about the job propects and reality of the job itself. Thanks!

In your experience, how often should I change my seating chart? I've also gone back and forth about incorporating flexible seating but am afraid it'll be a disaster

Anyone have any tips on how to hold students accountable for non graded activities?

First year teacher here! Thoughts on coming in on day 1 with a structured participation point system and/or what this looks like in your class if you use one?

What kind of rules/expectations have you established that support student learning? Are students involved in creating them?

As much as we should reward good behavior, I feel like it can be tricky sometimes. What's the best way to recognize when this happens?

I am given a scenario in an interview regarding a student who is running around the class, not listening to the teacher, and not doing work. What is the best way to respond to the interviewers?

Thanks for doing this Alyssa! My school's changing to block scheduling and I'm nervous that I won't be able to retain everyone's attention with extended class time. Any tips for transitioning?

What are some of your favorite beginning of the year activities for creating a sense of community in your classroom?

Using this thread to build a tool-kit of strategies that helped transform my classroom and school community. I’ll be dropping resources here throughout the day. Feel free to comment and share yours 🛠

So excited to share the strategies and resources that helped to transform my classroom and school community tomorrow! Keep the great questions coming!

Anyone with experience on managing students with ODD? (Oppositional Defiance Disorder)

Thanks so much for doing this! This is going to be great when I get back in the fall. What are your favorite management models?

I need a way to manage the phones. The students have them out, refuse to put them away when asked, or “hide” them on their lap, and are constantly distracted by listening to their headphones

My students eventually get bored and restless when it comes to a classroom routine esp towards the end of the year. How can I keep things interesting but also consistent?

I have used Dojo and Bloomz in the past. Want to use a classroom behavior management system that doesn’t require me to be logged into an app/site. My upcoming 4th graders are a tough group