Procedures for Getting Started by Denise Corson https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk How will you teach your students the procedure for entering your classroom? en-us 2021-08-17 14:50:15 UTC 2021-08-18 14:48:52 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f34e.png Multiple modalities - Speak verbally instructions that are also presented on the board, and (when possible) given to students to read at their desk as well. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684221059 2021-08-18 14:43:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684221059 Have students repeat back instructions https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684224750 2021-08-18 14:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684224750 Discuss expectations for classroom procedures on the first day. Have them listed out in the classroom for reference through the year https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684225098 2021-08-18 14:45:44 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684225098 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684225726 Having a diagram helps visual learners, and having audio cues written on the visual diagram connects it for auditory/visual learners.]]> 2021-08-18 14:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684225726 When appropriate, before providing instructions, include the reason for the procedure so that students have buy-in as to why they should follow the procedure. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684225850 2021-08-18 14:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684225850 Give students feedback on what they did well and how they can improve. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226232 2021-08-18 14:46:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226232 Put the procedures into practice with the students https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226348 2021-08-18 14:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226348 Provide feedback--what things could be improved for next time, and end with positive feedback and reinforcement https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226398 2021-08-18 14:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226398 When students enter the classroom, provide reminders of what you expect. tracygatlin5678 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226415 2021-08-18 14:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226415 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226423 On the first day, have all students enter the class on their own. Then, after the procedure is explained, take the entire class out into the hallway, and practice walking into the room and getting started with the set procedure]]> 2021-08-18 14:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226423 Expectations are written visibly and verbally expressed. Broken down easily enough for student to comprehend a comply. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226435 2021-08-18 14:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226435 Students will get instructions written and orally and be able to view a photo of what the finished task should look like https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226629 2021-08-18 14:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226629 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226762 When you enter the classroom: 
1. Respond to the teacher greeting
2. Go directly to your seat
3. Get your necessary materials out for the day (listed on the board)
4. Put away all unnecessary materials (phones)
5. Begin the warm up for the day. ]]> 2021-08-18 14:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226762 Present the students the opening classroom procedures. Have a visual reference on the board while walking through the procedure verbally. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226842 2021-08-18 14:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684226842 Allow for mistakes during rehearsal, and address how to do things the next time. Run the rehearsal 3 times to reinforce https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227180 2021-08-18 14:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227180 acknowledge appropriate responses https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227554 2021-08-18 14:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227554 compliment behavior that students are doing tracygatlin5678 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227590 2021-08-18 14:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227590 Make it fun, time them and have them beat that time. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227650 2021-08-18 14:46:45 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227650 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227870 Model, practice for he opening week of school.]]> 2021-08-18 14:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684227870 Give them mnemonics to help remember the procedures and let them explain what each procedure means for themselves. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684228137 2021-08-18 14:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684228137 Model the behavior - set up intro "about me" dialogue and have the students listen and write down 1 thing they learned/surprised them https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684228282 2021-08-18 14:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684228282 "Walk Through" desired procedures with students https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684228539 2021-08-18 14:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684228539 Have each student sign a copy of classroom procedures and rules so they all understand and knowingly commit to them https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229059 2021-08-18 14:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229059 Have the students attempt the procedure and observe whether they are successful. If not possible for you to see if they succeeded, ask for feedback from them to ensure they were successfull. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229243 2021-08-18 14:47:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229243 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229589 Review and have students provide feedback on their performance - give reminders in the moment- make it a priority until it no longer needs to be. ]]> 2021-08-18 14:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229589 Students will practice procedure in groups until while I check on the progress https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229694 2021-08-18 14:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229694 On the first day after presenting the opening classroom procedures, have a student model entering the classroom. When the student breaks procedure, ask for a volunteer to correct the mistake in a respectful manner. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229754 2021-08-18 14:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229754 Ask students questions about what I just said to see how much they were listening https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229810 2021-08-18 14:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684229810 Get excited for students success! Emphasize team building over obedience. Be open to suggestions from students https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684230707 2021-08-18 14:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684230707 https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684230814 Remind students of the procedure and expectation when they come into the class]]> 2021-08-18 14:48:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684230814 Positive feedback - give glows and grows. Ask the students how they can make it better. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684230846 2021-08-18 14:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684230846 Reinforce procedure by redirecting students to the correct procedure. Compliment and reward good student behavior. https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684231178 2021-08-18 14:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684231178 Provide positive feedback and tell them it is ok to be frustrated https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684231690 2021-08-18 14:48:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684231690 Have students help reinforce, they notice more than me sometimes https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684231767 2021-08-18 14:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dcorson/dq8ilezz8tssjtmk/wish/1684231767