4 Common Classroom Management Mistakes New Teachers Make—and How to Avoid Them
By
Lori Friesen
edutopia.org
4min
New elementary teachers, take heart: Classroom management is hard, but not impossible. Keep these ideas in mind as you get started.
I’ll never forget the moment my parent volunteer said to me, “Your students never listen to you, do they?” I was a new second-grade teacher, and in my heart, I knew she was right. I felt the color drain from my face. I was horrified. I can’t tell you how many times it felt like none of my students listened whenever I asked for their attention.
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