https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s To share teachers' amazing strategies. en-us 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC 2025-09-26 05:35:09 UTC hello@padlet.com xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481648 - In the beginning of the school year (or any time you want), assign students with different buddies on the clock. (You should know which clock buddy is good for which activities, e.g. 3 o'clock buddies can read together.)
- Simply ask students to find certain clock buddies for different acti]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481648 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481649 - Group leader: to help teachers with passing out materials, keeping group members on task, etc.
- Co-leader: assist group leaders when there are multiple tasks.
- Speaker, writer, presenter and other roles to assign according to the activity needed.]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481649 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481650 Use the 'Random Group' feature on ClassDojo to group students randomly.]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481650 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481651 - Depending on the task, count down from a number (10).
- Try not to slow down the countdown too frequently as this would give students the impression that you would away wait for them while they get ready slowly.]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481651 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481652 The beauty of attention-getters is that when used properly, you get an active class to cool down in seconds. Also, it is super easy to teach students, and they love it! :)

]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481652 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481654 - Try to play some music for them during an activity.
- Slowly turn up, up, up the volume.
- When the music is really loud, stop the music.
- There you have it, students' eyes on you.]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481654 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481655 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481655 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481656  - Simply set up behavior expectations and violations on ClassDojo.
- Give/Take away Dojo points depending on the situation.
- Avoid relying on Dojo points too much as too much would not help with intrinsic good behaviors.

]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481656 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481657 Turn any boring review time into a fun, engaging, kinesthetic game! It's just like completing a worksheet, except all students are eager to do it! :)]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481657 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481658 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481658 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481660 (my ABSOLUTE favorite!)]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481660 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481661 - This page is for teachers in SMIC to share their great teaching strategies with others.
- I will start with sharing the strategies that I have used in my own teaching and observed from other teachers' lesson.
- I will continue to learn different strategies and share on this platform.]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481661 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481663 - One part of our school's mission is to create a positive and student-centered education.
- By having this platform to share and 'steal', teachers will have more different teaching ideas/strategies that would meet our teaching needs.
- Students will take ownership of their learning in a student-centered classroom.]]> 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481663 xinren https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481664 2019-05-07 06:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/xinren/nwifeci3095s/wish/357481664