This episode is part of the former Art Class Curator podcast and is targeted specifically for art teachers.
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Michael Linsin knows that positive classroom moments don’t just happen magically. In fact, a well-run classroom makes teaching-- and learning-- fun. His practical guides and tips come from years of experience and have culminated in his own online resource called Smart Classroom Management. In this episode, we dive deep into the how’s and why’s of best practices in classroom management, with a focus on art classrooms.
Tune in and be ready to mix up your classroom management style, so you can have more fun with your job and create a learning environment that transforms the lives of your students.
Show Highlights:
How Smart Classroom Management got its start
Michael shares his tips on having a well-run classroom
The importance of having a classroom management plan
Why it doesn’t really matter what consequences you use in the classroom
The most effective way to model behaviors you want students to emulate or avoid
How to create an engaging lesson on classroom management for your students
Why Michael doesn’t like reflection forms
Misconceptions other teachers have about having a well-managed classroom
Tips on how to build rapport with students
How old is too old for time outs
Types of consequences that work well for older students
How reward and points systems in your classroom can be ineffective
The importance of follow-through with your classroom management plan
Links Mentioned in the Show:
Facebook - Smart Classroom Management
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