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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
1. Management of time
Time is the essence in learning. How much students learn depends upon the amount of time
they spend in learning. The impact of time however an achievement is influenced also by the quality
of instruction and the learning tasks. No matter what amount of time is spent, no learning takes
place if there is poor instruction and poorly devised learning tasks. It is observed that classes where
students are
occupied with learning activities where time is managed properly learn more.
2. Management of Discipline
Discipline is controlled behavior. It constitutes the next important concern of teachers as part of
good management. No matter how will managed a learning environment is, students will
occasionally misbehave. Teachers must be ready to deal with them with utmost care and
consideration.
3. Management of Physical Environment
4. Management of Routines
5. Management of Relationship
Teachers can:
Implement oriented methodologies such as cooperative learning approach, team learning, peer
tutoring and group projects and collections.
Use varied teaching techniques
Develop patience, compassion, genuine respect and care for the students.
1. Use verbal reinforcers that encourage good behavior and discourage bad tendencies.
2. Use nonverbal gestures, frown or hard look to dissuade them from mischiefs.
3. Dialogues can help in discovering problems and agreeing on mutually beneficial solutions.
4. Focus attention on one who is unruly and is about to disturb the neighbors.
5. Award merits for good behavior and demerits for inconsistencies and lapses.
6. A private one on one brief conference can lead to a better understanding of mistakes that need to
be remedied or improved.
7. Give students the free to express or explain agitated feelings and misgivings rather than ensure
them right away.
Furniture Arrangement
Seating Arrangement
Physical condition of the classroom
Management of Routines
Refers to the established activities or procedures that are repeatedly done.
1. Teach pupils to learn how to form various grouping and return to standard arrangement with
minimum confusion.
2. Do not use the first few minutes of the class session to collect materials when students are
potentially most alert to instruction.
3. Overlapping technique is used for collection and distribution of materials. It refers to the
teachers ability to attend to task at hand at the same time prevent an extraneous situation from
getting out of control.
4. Prepare for transition by planning district types and sequences of teacher-pupil activity.
Management of Relationship
1. Maintain positive climate characteristics which allow students to choose a variety of activities to
achieve common goals.
2. Develop sense of interdependence, common bonds, defined group expectations and relationship
qualities that enhanced wholesome emotional climate.
3. Develop communication character that promote wholesome classroom relationship like positive
constructive conversation aimed at understanding on another point of view.
4. Render different forms of assistance by providing class meetings or students to have an
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opportunity to examine the ideas and feelings that influence value judgement.
Conclusion:
Classroom management is beneficial to the success of the students. What they learn and how
much they learn lies in the balance, if effective classroom management is not in effect. Making sure
that we state rules clearly and going through procedures daily helps minimize distruptions and
chaos. Setting rewards system that focus on both effort and success encourage students to follow
rules and promotes self regulation, to help them make better choices and be more productive.
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