I sat in on a meeting of the 8th grade teachers, 2 interventionists, adjustment councelor, principle, and the parents of a 8th grade boy today. Teachers had been observing disruptive bahavior in the classroom even though the boy can do all he work and is mainly successful. Everyone expressed how bright he is and how [...]
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Parents Meeting
Posted in Uncategorized on 21 September 2005 | 1 Comment »
Self Esteem…gosh am I tired!
Posted in Uncategorized on 13 September 2005 | 8 Comments »
Written during Silent Reading time today…
Barbara said in class: “The way to improve students’ self esteem is to be really specific about their strengths; avoid language like “good” and “smart”
Why is it that come kids don’t listen or know what is going on in class? What are they thinking about? I would feel better if [...]
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