In this heartfelt letter to her departing student teacher, Mrs. Smith reflects on their time together and offers words of advice and encouragement. She emphasizes the importance of being a model reader and writer, staying open to unexpected teaching moments, embracing the messiness of learning, fostering a culture of kindness and community, and remembering to have fun in the journey of teaching.
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Classroom Management.
Since the first few weeks of my student teaching, classroom management hasn't been something I've struggled with. (Although I do struggle with the term.) The first week of my student teaching I planned a lab. Everything went smoothly, except clean up. The lab was a mess. Nothing was put away. Nothing was set for the next class… Continue reading Classroom Management.
