1. Classroom Management
• Classroom Management is a major
requirement necessary to teach effectively
and thus be an ‘effective’ teacher.
The main objectives of an effective teacher is
to provide QUALITY INSTRUCTION and have
STRUCTURE in the classroom setting
2. The Importance of Classroom
Management
Why is classroom management an important
requirement for QUALITY INSTRUCTION and
STRUCTURE to occur among students in a
classroom setting?
Classroom Management provides SECURITY to
students
3. What is Classroom Management?
Classroom Management refers to all practices
and procedures necessary to ensure that
students feel SECURE in the classroom
4. Security does the following:
Sends a clear message to
students that you are
interested in seeing that
learning takes place to
ensure their academic
success.
Allows students to know
what to expect in the
classroom setting to
ensure their academic
success.
5. How does SECURITY
send a clear
message to
students that you,
the instructors, are
interested in seeing
them learn and
succeed
academically?
The Effective Teacher with good classroom
management skills will do the following:
• Will have detailed and well written lesson
plans
• Will not generically spill content information
to the students, but meticulously
disseminate this information to the students
• Will think of clever and creative ways to
present information to the students
• Relate previous content to new content to
ensure a smooth understanding of the
content
• Be organized in the presentation of content
• Interact with students in the classroom to
ensure that understanding and learning is
taking place
• Intrinsic Motivation
• Be passionate about student success and
the content taught
6. How does SECURITY
allow students to
know what to expect
in the classroom
setting?
The Effective Teacher with good classroom
management skills will do the following:
• Have a structured plan of how he/she will
spend his/her time in the classroom setting
• Start class on time, and end class on time
• Thoroughly explain the course outline and
syllabus on the first day of class
• Meticulously explain the rules and policies
of the course, as well as the grading scheme
for the course
• Be consistent with the implementation of
the policies of the course and the grading
scheme
• Treat all students fairly
• Post assignments for each class session
• Effectively prepare students for
examinations and assessments
7. A well-managed class has the following
characteristics:
• High level of student involvement
• Students with clear expectations of the
course and the presentation of the content
• Relatively little wasted time, confusion or
disruption
• A professional, pleasant and work oriented
environment
• Little to no classroom disruptions or conflicts
with students