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Love and Logic Solution: Turn Your Word into Gold

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Lady Fair

Found this on the facebook page “Teachers with a Sense of Humor.” Not sure yet if there is more to this “Love and Logic” program, but I’m going to try to find out. Thought this was a good way of … Continue reading →

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Behavior: The Disrespectful

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Lady Fair

This article was forwarded to me by my middle school band director; he received it from a former co-worker who sends out these weekly tips and tricks to the colleagues she used to work with at the school. Just thought … Continue reading →

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7 Ways Teachers Can Change Their Expectations

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Lady Fair

From a blog from NPR.org Researcher Robert Pianta offered these suggestions for teachers who want to change their behavior toward problem students: Watch how each student interacts. How do they prefer to engage? What do they seem to like to … Continue reading →

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Excellence

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Lady Fair

It has been said that students, and people in general, will perform only as well as their superiors expect them to, be it academically, socially, or professionally. As a substitute teacher I have been observing the different behaviors of students … Continue reading →

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