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It is Time for a Change: How classroom layout impacts relationships
After a few years of running his class with a computer lab layout, Josh realized there was a problem. He had lost his connection with his students. In this article, we hear from Josh abut his rationale for mixing it up going into next year.
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Say My Name: The Importance of Knowing Your Students
In this article Josh relates some personal experiences where having a personal connection with his students made all the difference. He also gives a fun way that you can get to know your students more… beginning on the first day of school, so that you can create a classroom environment “where everybody knows your name”.
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Teaching To The Test Pattern: EP109
Tom discusses the difference between a trainer and a teacher as well as what you need to do to change from being a trainer into being a teacher
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Teaching To The Test Pattern: EP106: End Your Semester Strong
Tom discusses how you can end your semester strong and efficiently in order to start the spring semester better prepared.