https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2 en-us 2020-02-09 06:28:42 UTC 2020-08-10 00:26:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838862 1) It is important to not tag emotions when communicating with students. I used to think that saying I'm disappointed would motivate them to be on task but i learnt that it doesn't work unless you already build trust with the student
2) Learning how to establish positive classroom culture includes a lot of overlaps in the 5 areas that we focused today]]> 2020-02-10 03:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838862 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838884 1) Connecting with students on a personal level but do not tag emotions in it
2) To think: How to create positive interaction and rapport in a classroom with diverse issues (e.g. ASD, anger management)]]> 2020-02-10 03:20:24 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838884 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838890 Setting expectations and routines is really important for the classroom setting (If it is done right at the start, classes and all will be more smooth-sailing as the year goes)

Positive discipline is really important to preserve students' dignity and to ensure good TSR (shows students that you respect them, and are able to rationalise with them)]]> 2020-02-10 03:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838890 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838924 Reflecting on my AHA positive moment each morning can help me bring positive vibes into my classes ]]> 2020-02-10 03:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442838924 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839062 I learnt that teachers have to modify our teaching styles to suit the profile of the class ]]> 2020-02-10 03:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839062 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839108 1) It was interesting to know concrete strategies that we can use in our classroom to create a positive classroom culture 
2) The discussion was engaging and meaningful]]> 2020-02-10 03:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839108 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839165 1. Co-constructing a set of class expectations with students so that they will take ownership of the shared expectations 
2. Implementing clock partners/clock buddies into my classroom

]]> 2020-02-10 03:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839165 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839216 - There are many valuable examples to help us student teachers understand how to manage our classroom and students. 
- As a teacher, its important to put students at the forefront and understand their needs as learners and more importantly as growing children. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839216 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839262 1. Learning from each other about how to establish a positive classroom culture 
2. Important to establish relationship before being able to positively discipline a student]]> 2020-02-10 03:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839262 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839264 -empowering learners (good to know individual needs and create an inclusive classroom setting)
-maintaining positive discipline (to encourage a positive learning environment)]]> 2020-02-10 03:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839264 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839297 I learnt more strategies on how to create a positive classroom environment like empowering learners through giving students choice and anonymity.
I also understood the rationale behind certain routines and rules that my mentors employed in schools. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839297 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839310 1. All the 5 teaching areas overlap with one another which shows the consistency which a teacher must have in all areas and teaching actions.
2. AHA moment was a great way to start the day positively! ]]> 2020-02-10 03:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839310 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839323 1. Positive classroom culture factors are all interlinked 
2. they are based on connecting with students and understanding their needs in order to acheive classroom objectives

M.G]]> 2020-02-10 03:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839323 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839373 Under Building Trust, teachers must be able to manage emotions - display composure so that we can be role models to students on SEL competencies ]]> 2020-02-10 03:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839373 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839410 1) It is important to always link your actions to your rationale as a teacher
2) Important to build trust between you and your students to improve on your relationship as well as their learning ]]> 2020-02-10 03:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839410 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839458 After today’s lesson, I am inspired to incorporate some of the activities mentioned in the readings into my lessons. E.g starting every EL lesson w a 5 min journaling session]]> 2020-02-10 03:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839458 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839466 1. Empowering students with the ability to create the rules and consequences makes them more accountable
2. Teachers must remain calm especially in high tension situations]]> 2020-02-10 03:22:33 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839466 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839586 1. Collaborative learning (expert & home groups) - learn from each other’s prior experiences, see things in a different light/perspectives 

2. ‘Correct privately, commend publicly’ (I like this saying) ]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839586 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839610 Managed to ascertain some reasons for the positive classroom culture in my p4 class:
1. Mentor had asked students to contribute to class rules
2. Mentor had encouraged students to use online education (google, YouTube), to understand more abt a subject matter and discuss with class / him, thereby allowing class to feel empowered.]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839610 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839632 1.  Positive classroom culture is critical in the facilitation of students’ learning.
2. Maintaining positive discipline will help students internalise self discipline and motivation to learn. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839632 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839697 1. We should take the initiative to establish a positive relationship with every child from the first lesson. 
2. Always address the actions rather than the student. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839697 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839699 Students’ voices are an important component in classroom.

Allowing “not yet” and “mistakes” are ok! This leaves room for improvements and that’s what the students should work towards.]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839699 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839707 - To set up positive classroom culture, we have to consider all profiles in our classroom. In the event of achieving equality in the class, we should always consider equity as well.
- with expectations, we should have consequences as well. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839707 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839708 1. I understand why my mentor had established fixed routine for form/homework/work submissions (to ensure effective classroom management)
2. I learnt that while we should build positive TSRs, we should also take care of our own health before we try to help our students]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839708 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839709 1. It is important to see students in a more positive light.
2. Building trust with students helps them to have confidence in the teacher and makes them more receptive to the teacher.]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839709 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839712 1. I like how you give us enough and sometimes extra time to do our discussion, and get us back on class using countdown. 
2. I learnt that there are overlaps on the teaching actions across the strategies, which reinforces certain actions on its importance, such as building trust and respect. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839712 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839771 Building rapport with students helps to gain their trust and attention to your lessons. Routines can be set tgt with the class so that every student agrees with the ones set. ]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839771 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839797 I realised how important it is to build trust in our students so that they are more willing to learn from you.
Expectations must be constantly reinforced and revisited ]]> 2020-02-10 03:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839797 https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839834 Routines and expectations have to be critically thought through before executing. The phrasing of your instructions is especially impt! ]]> 2020-02-10 03:24:06 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabeth_owyeong/7v0kqxosr4n2/wish/442839834