"It is probably one of the things that's least understandable and most complex about teaching," said Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers. "This is the hardest skill to master."
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-classroom-control14-2009dec14,0,5354521.story
As a 34 year veteran of a middle school classroom on Long Island, classroom management is the key to success in the classroom. You cannot succeed academically if there is chaos and disruption day to day in your classroom.
A lot of classroom management comes from how students perceive their teacher as the leader, the adult in charge in the room. What tips can we offer teachers in managing their classrooms folks?
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