Episode 124

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1st Feb 2023

Tips for New Teachers - PPD124

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In this episode, we share valuable tips for new educators entering the field. We offer practical advice, based on their own experiences, for navigating the challenges of being a new teacher, and provide inspiration for those just starting out in their teaching journey. Whether you are a seasoned educator or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights and resources for success in the classroom.

Tips for New Teachers

  1. Plan Ahead - Effective teaching requires careful planning and preparation. To ensure that you are ready for your lessons, take the time to plan ahead and create detailed lesson plans that outline your objectives, activities, and assessments.
  2. Be Organized - Being organized is essential for managing your classroom and your time effectively. Create a system for organizing your materials, assignments, and grades, and stick to it to help you stay on track and avoid getting overwhelmed.
  3. Establish Classroom Expectations - To create a positive and productive learning environment, it is important to establish clear rules and expectations for student behavior. Communicate these expectations to your students and consistently enforce them to ensure that your classroom is a safe and respectful place for learning.
  4. Differentiate Instruction - Not all students learn in the same way or at the same pace. To ensure that all of your students are successful, it is important to differentiate your instruction to meet the individual needs of your students. This may involve using a variety of teaching strategies, adjusting the difficulty of your lessons, or providing additional support to students who need it.
  5. Ask for Help - Teaching can be challenging, and it is normal to need help and support from time to time. Don't be afraid to ask for help from your colleagues, mentors, or school administrators when you need it. They can provide valuable advice and guidance to help you improve your teaching and support your student's success.

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AJ Bianco

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AJ Bianco is an education leader and podcaster who is passionate about improving the way teachers teach and how students learn. With over 15 years of experience in the field, AJ has a deep understanding of the challenges facing educators today and is dedicated to finding innovative solutions.

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Christopher J. Nesi is a passionate educator, podcast host, and thought leader. With over 15 years of experience in the classroom, Chris has dedicated his career to helping educators effectively and meaningfully integrate technology into their instruction.