A few days are left until the beginning of the new school year and every teacher knows every September is a new start! And we all make new (school) year resolutions! And as with all new year resolutions some we keep and some we forget by the end of the first month! However, as Aristotle excellently put it, "Well begun is half done"! That means that much depends upon the beginning. The way I see it, some classroom routines can lead to positive classroom management and classroom atmosphere conducive to learning! I've been a teacher for too many years not to know that you should set the ground for good relationships and establish a safe learning environment for your students from the start. So these are some suggestions for this stressing, but also exciting time of the year! First things first! The very first time your students step into your classroom, you should give plenty of time to getting to know each other. There are many ways to present yourself and have student
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