{"id":572,"date":"2010-08-23T05:09:35","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T05:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/melaniemcbridenet-classroom-management-20-an-holistic-vision\/"},"modified":"2010-08-23T05:09:35","modified_gmt":"2010-08-23T05:09:35","slug":"melaniemcbridenet-classroom-management-20-an-holistic-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/melaniemcbridenet-classroom-management-20-an-holistic-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"melaniemcbride.net \u00bb Classroom Management 2.0: An holistic vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Only thing &#8212; I figured this out YEARS ago.<\/p>\n<p>I created my own classroom management system years ago, because it helps keep me organized.&#160;Since the district has moodle, I now use it.<\/p>\n<p>Quoted from <cite>http:\/\/melaniemcbride.net\/2010\/08\/22\/classroom-management-2-0-an-holistic-vision\/<\/cite>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melaniemcbride.net\/2010\/08\/22\/classroom-management-2-0-an-holistic-vision\/\">  melaniemcbride.net \u00bb Classroom Management 2.0: An holistic vision  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<!--StartFragment--><br \/>\nInitially, I used blogs because they were a relevant interactive learning   experience. But soon discovered that the course blog was also serving an   unlikely purpose: classroom management.<br \/>\n<!--EndFragment-->\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>She&#8217;s right.&#160; However, I have a much more structured environment that she does which puts things in a different perspective.<\/p>\n<p>First the classroom management system helps me stay organized.&#160; It forces me to put down my assignments in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Second the classroom management system answers all those annoying questions:&#160; &#8220;Did I do all my work?&#8221; &#8220;Did you grade my assigment?&#8221;&#160; &#8220;What do I need to do to make an &#8216;A'&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>But it also forces my students to be organized, and allows them to keep up with what they need to do.&#160; Now, my classes are only 50 minutes long, and I have a truancy system in place that forces my students to come to school.&#160; As a result, there are some things I can&#8217;t or won&#8217;t do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allow drinks in my room.&#160; Just the thought of a drink next to a keyboard with teenagers on either side make me shudder.<\/li>\n<li>Allow food.&#160; See above.&#160; Added issue with both, THEY DON&#8217;T PICK UP AFTER!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If my students were picking up after themselves, I might allow food.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allow free time and wandering around.&#160; Sorry but we only have 50 minutes.&#160; However, if you do have everything done for my class I can live with a few moments of off task behavior.<\/li>\n<li>I do allow people to go to the restroom as long as it isn&#8217;t everyday and they have done my work.&#160; Remember I am limited to 50 minutes!&#160;We have a lot of stuff to do.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I do allow students to listen to music and urge them to bring it on their MP3 players.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>In order to prevent tardies, I do my instruction at the first few minutes of class.&#160; If you are lucky I will record it with Camtasia.&#160; But only if you are lucky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only thing &#8212; I figured this out YEARS ago. I created my own classroom management system years ago, because it helps keep me organized.&#160;Since the district has moodle, I now use it. Quoted from http:\/\/melaniemcbride.net\/2010\/08\/22\/classroom-management-2-0-an-holistic-vision\/: melaniemcbride.net \u00bb Classroom Management 2.0: An holistic vision Initially, I used blogs because they were a relevant interactive learning experience. 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