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Warm up Questions:Warm up Questions:
1.1.You are having dinner with theYou are having dinner with thegreatest teacher in the history ofgreatest teacher in the history of
the world. What question(s)the world. What question(s)would you ask her?would you ask her?
2.2. What personal qualities do youWhat personal qualities do you
possess that will serve you in thepossess that will serve you in theteaching field?teaching field?
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Classroom TeachingClassroom Teaching
TipsTipsDavid DuezDavid Duez
World History TeacherWorld History Teacher
Atascocita High SchoolAtascocita High School
Humble ISDHumble ISD
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On your paperOn your paper
Answer the question:Answer the question:
When I become a teacherWhen I become a teacher_______________._______________.
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VIDEO: Teach DifferentVIDEO: Teach Different
When I become a teacherWhen I become a teacher
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The 3 RsThe 3 RsOLDOLD: Reading, (w)riting, and: Reading, (w)riting, and(A)rithmetic.(A)rithmetic.
NEWNEW::
RigorRigor
RelevanceRelevance
RelationshipsRelationships
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Build RelationshipsBuild Relationships
Learn about your studentsLearn about your studentsStudent Info SheetStudent Info Sheet
Write activities on the seating chartWrite activities on the seating chart
Attend school functions and eventsAttend school functions and eventsGet involved in school related activitiesGet involved in school related activities
Use an interactive websiteUse an interactive website
Get email addresses, spend the time toGet email addresses, spend the time toget them entered, and email parents &get them entered, and email parents &
students!students!
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VIDEOVIDEOOblongta! Ouch ouchOblongta! Ouch ouchouch.ouch.
Dont get hurt by words.Dont get hurt by words.
Use them to your advantage.Use them to your advantage.
This clip is only a couple ofThis clip is only a couple ofminutes.minutes.
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But Mama SaysBut Mama SaysFor a teacher,For a teacher,
HappinessHappinesscomes fromcomes fromGOODGOOD
RELATIONSHIPSRELATIONSHIPSwith parents andwith parents and
studentsstudentsNOT magic rays ofNOT magic rays of
sunshine that comes downsunshine that comes downwhen you are feelin blue.when you are feelin blue.
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What are your classroom rules?What are your classroom rules?
On your sheet of paper, writeOn your sheet of paper, writedown your Rules for adown your Rules for asuccessful classroom.successful classroom.
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VIDEO CLIPVIDEO CLIPWelcome to World HistoryWelcome to World HistoryMy First Day Rules SpeechMy First Day Rules Speech
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PromptPrompt
PreparedPrepared
PolitePolite
My 3 Simple Rules: The 3 PsMy 3 Simple Rules: The 3 Ps
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What is AVID?What is AVID?
Show the What is AVID 2009 video clipShow the What is AVID 2009 video clip
What is AVID PowerpointWhat is AVID Powerpoint
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Diff between Rules and ProceduresDiff between Rules and Procedures
Part 2 of Teaching TipsPart 2 of Teaching Tips
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Classroom Procedures:Classroom Procedures:
Are procedures different fromAre procedures different fromrules?rules?
What classroom situationsWhat classroom situationswould you need procedureswould you need proceduresfor?for?
How can clear procedures helpHow can clear procedures helpto manage the classroom?to manage the classroom?
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Establish Routines and ProceduresEstablish Routines and Procedures
Video clip from 3Video clip from 3rdrd grade classroomgrade classroom
Video clip from 6Video clip from 6thth grade classroomgrade classroom
Power Teaching TechniquePower Teaching Technique
You can find it on Youtube.You can find it on Youtube.
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Socratic SeminarSocratic Seminar
Read the text, 5 Tips for the New teacher.Read the text, 5 Tips for the New teacher.
Underline things that you think areUnderline things that you think are
important.important.Circle what you dont understand.Circle what you dont understand.
Write in the marginsWrite in the margins questions, draw,questions, draw,
important points.important points.We will discuss as a whole group in aWe will discuss as a whole group in a
seminar.seminar.
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Reduce UnnecessaryReduce Unnecessary
QuestionsQuestionsWhat are we going to do today?What are we going to do today?
What do I need to know after todaysWhat do I need to know after todays
lesson?lesson?I was absent . . .I was absent . . .
What did we do last time?What did we do last time?
Where do I turn in this homework?Where do I turn in this homework?
When is the test?When is the test?
When can I come in for tutoring?When can I come in for tutoring?
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Over plan EVERYDAYOver plan EVERYDAYIt is always better to have too much toIt is always better to have too much to
do than not enoughdo than not enough
Teach BELL to BELLTeach BELL to BELL
No Free DaysNo Free Days
With any extra free time, create aWith any extra free time, create adiscussion about something happening indiscussion about something happening inthe schoolthe school keep it positivekeep it positive
With any other free time, discussWith any other free time, discussupcoming student activities, games, etc.upcoming student activities, games, etc.
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NeedlesslyNeedlesslyCan you diffuse the situation?Can you diffuse the situation?
Have you contacted home?Have you contacted home?
Have you tried good cop & bad cop?Have you tried good cop & bad cop?
Have you talked to his otherHave you talked to his otherteachers?teachers?
Is the student disrupting the classIs the student disrupting the class
from learning?from learning?Is the student putting anotherIs the student putting another
students health at risk?students health at risk?
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What kind of communication doWhat kind of communication domost parents want from teachers?most parents want from teachers?
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Did You Know? VideoDid You Know? Video#1 English Speaking Country in#1 English Speaking Country inthe World?the World?
What will be the top 10 inWhat will be the top 10 indemand jobs in 2010?demand jobs in 2010?
How many jobs will kids have byHow many jobs will kids have by
the time they are 38 years old?the time they are 38 years old?How does the exponential growthHow does the exponential growthof technology change teaching?of technology change teaching?
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Be Patient in Year OneBe Patient in Year OneNothing can replace experienceNothing can replace experience
Build a career with consistency every dayBuild a career with consistency every day
Try to keep your emotions even, yourTry to keep your emotions even, youreffort on an even keel, and your spiritseffort on an even keel, and your spiritspositivepositive
Get your sleepGet your sleep
Plan, Plan, Plan stay ahead of thePlan, Plan, Plan stay ahead of thestudentsstudents
Cover in depth and complexity dontCover in depth and complexity dont
focus on getting through the materialfocus on getting through the material
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MyMyTeachingTeachingTipsTipsSiteSite
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VIDEO CLIPVIDEO CLIPAcademia 2.0Academia 2.0
The art/science of teaching isThe art/science of teaching isevolving.evolving.
Dont be surprised by advances inDont be surprised by advances intechnology, use them to yourtechnology, use them to youradvantage.advantage.
Learn from your students!Learn from your students!
This video is 10 minutes long but itThis video is 10 minutes long but it
will make you thinkwill make you think