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 Starting the School Year

The way you plan and conduct the first day of school will be a major factor in developing a positive classroom atmosphere. The best strategy to manage discipline problems is to prevent them before they start.

On the first day of class it is essential to communicate your expectations about learning, behavior and co-operation as well as establish your class rules and consequences.

Apart from containing information about how to start the school year, this section also contains anecdotes regarding teacher's classroom experiences.

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1 A teachers' perspective Administrator 225
2 A teacher's reflection Administrator 199
3 Class Encounters of the Frst Kind Administrator 179
4 One teacher's goals and expectations Administrator 351
5 From a Teacher's Partner Administrator 152
6 The Joys of Teaching Administrator 163
7 Seven Steps to Starting the School Year Administrator 438
 
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