Teaching, Brewed

What to do with a class with too much energy? What to do with a class that is lethargic? Responsive Classroom has some ideas for both of those, to help your lessons run smoothly. It may take 2-3min to do, but those 2-3 minutes would have been spent trying to get the students to do what you wanted them to do anyway, so no lesson time is lost!

Originally Recorded 2018-11-18

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Something that sets Responsive Classroom apart is the nuances of the language that they use. That seems to be the "secret ingredient". Listen to how tiny changes in how you speak can make all the difference within your classroom. 

Originally Recorded 2018-12-09

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Last year when job hunting, Mandy found it very difficult to find positive things about the schools she applied to. It seems that people only wanted to gripe about what was wrong with their schools online. This episode helps to counteract that. Here are some positive things - from the people who work there - about their schools.

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A Re-release of a popular episode from last year, we talk about the emotional states that accompany an international move.

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A re-release of a popular episode from last year, we talk about the different types of international schools that are in the world. It's important to find the right "fit" for you.

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A re-release of a popular episode from last year, we talk about how to become an international teacher, and the process of recruitment for international teaching jobs.

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"Naughty child", "bad kids", "discipline issues", "Poor behaviour". These are all terms that we've heard in our staff rooms referencing students in our schools. In this episode we talk about the Responsive Classroom approach to dealing with misbehaviours in our classroom and how it can ultimately help classroom harmony. 

Originally Recorded 2018-11-18

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Rules! Rules! Rules! or are they Guidelines? or maybe Classroom Agreements? Continuing with our Responsive Classroom mini-series, we look at the different way that Responsive Classroom approaches the classroom rules. There are some key differences between approaches to classroom rules for classroom teachers and specialist teachers! 

Originally Recorded 2018-11-18

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Continuing with Responsive Classroom, we look at Classroom Routines and Interactive Modeling. Both very important for classroom teachers AND specialist teachers alike! We talk about some key differences between modeling and interactive modeling. 

Originally Recorded 2018-11-18

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Starting our foray into the Responsive Classroom programme, we look at the Morning meeting and Opening Sequence format that classroom teachers or specialists would use to get the day/lesson off to the best start.

Originally Recorded 2018-11-18

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