Classroom+Management

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==__Classroom Management Strategies:__ This website is by Lesson Plans Inc. On the site there is information for setting up the classroom before the students arrive and strategies for ensuring a productive classroom after they arrive. Information is easy to access, articles are short and to the point. The site is designed for middle and high school teachers and the solutions seem practical for older students. In addition to the classroom strategies there are also lesson plans for high school biology. Additionally there are links for supplemental science materials. Site link:http://www.lessonplansinc.com/classroom_management_strategies.php I found the information on classroom management useful and give the site a 4 out of 5.==

==The Inspired Apple - This is a blog written by a first grade teacher. She posts teaching and classroom ideas several times a week. Her posts include pictures, and often, free resources for teachers (that can be adapted to fit any primary grade). Her writing style is fun, engaging, and entertaining. Her upbeat personality comes through in her posts and her enthusiasm for teaching is contagious!==

==**__Classroom Management 101__**, a good place to find top quality __ [|classroom management] __advice from creator Lee McIntyre. So if you’re looking for [|effective classroom management] tips then this is the right place! Teaching is getting harder and harder, and there is no doubt that classroom management is getting more difficult by the day. This blog has a lot of classroom management articles so do make sure you keep checking back to find the latest student behavior information. You can also share your own experiences in this blog or read about other teachers’ experiences. ==

==[|The Clutter-Free Classroom]- This blog is perfect for educators who strive for more organization in their classroom! It is written by a third grade teacher, but the ideas can be utilized at any grade level. You can find anything from ways to organize your planning, to lesson ideas, to classroom management ideas. The author posts several times a week, and many posts contain pictures or videos. Some even include links to the resources she talked about in the post.==

==I rate The Clutter-Free Classroom blog a 5 out of 5 for the fun layout, detailed descriptions, and resources. Any teacher who wants to organize their classroom's physical space and routines and procedures will find something new at this blog!==

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==Elona Hartjex got the idea to write about Teachers at Risk from her son who asked what is anyone doing to help because they are at risk? She started Teachers at Risk in August, 2006. She has been published in ASCD, and David Snyder at the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development gave Teachers at Risk a favorable review. She was also nominated for Edublog’s Best Individual Blog for 2008.== ==This blog is easy to read, and the author makes you feel as if you are having a conversation with her. There are many useful links concerning classroom management. I rate this blog a 5 out of 5 for the useful links, insight, and practical ideas.==