Do you have the right tools in your teacher toolbox? This unique class has it all! It is exciting, engaging and truly effective in refreshing you on the basic tools of teaching.
Learn how to create a classroom that minimizes disruptive behavior, maximizes learning, provides an emotionally safe environment for all students, all while maintaining your enthusiasm, sanity, sense of humor and joy of working with students. This class is sure to be the #1 teaching tool for your classroom!
***This course was written in 2010, it’s an oldie, but a goodie. Teachers still LOVE the content and is still applicable to today’s changing classroom***
In this course you will:
- Acquire proven strategies that will allow you to connect with your students, raise achievement, improve transitions and add fun to a lesson.
- Learn research-based, hands-on techniques from experienced teachers and educational professionals who have actually used them – with great results!
- Reassess your role as a teacher (and your students’ role as learners) to increase your effectiveness and maximize student achievement.
- Learn how to create a classroom that minimizes disruptive behavior, maximizes learning and provides an emotionally safe environment.
- Be exposed to quick and easy ways to build in breaks to energize your students, increase learning, and improve on-task behavior.
- Learn exciting ways that the Internet can be used as a powerful source for enhancing both student learning and instructional delivery.
- Learn effective strategies for working with parents to get the best results for their children.
- Learn why movement in the classroom is essential to keeping students focused, excited, enthusiastic, and ready to learn.
- Discover new and exciting ways to activate prior knowledge, grab students’ attention and build a stronger foundation for learning.
- Learn how to improve performance and test scores of your of your unmotivated or low-achieving students.
- Discover ways on how to maintain your enthusiasm, sanity, sense of humor, and joy while working with all of your students.
BAGT –
“I liked that each lesson was simple to complete but purposeful. I was able to understand the content better by answering the questions and completing the assignments. This course was more useful than a lot of graduate courses I have taken. I learned a lot through this course about things that I will actually use in my classroom. This course will help me be a better educator and leader in my school.” –Emma A., MN
BAGT –
“I really enjoyed taking this course. It was full of relevant information that I could apply to my own classroom. The directions were easy to follow, the presenters were easy to listen to, and I feel like I got a lot of this course.” –Megan P., SD
BAGT –
“I really enjoyed this class and am anxious to use the techniques suggested to improve my classroom this fall. I would definitely recommend this to any teacher who just needs a refresher on classic classroom techniques. I really liked the selection of videos and the book that went along with the class materials. It was very user friendly and applicable to any classroom. I know my teaching will improve because of what I learned.” –Mary N., NE
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“This is a great course that offered plenty of new tools to help me connect with my students and improve my teaching. The lessons are engaging and offer a lot of things that I can’t wait to incorporate next school year.” –Christopher Y., MN
BAGT –
“This course is AMAZING! A+++! I work with early elementary students, however, this course applies to teachers of all grades, coaches, principals, and parents! TEACHER TOOLBOX 101 is put together beautifully to enhance the classroom/learning environment for students and teachers. I learned so many different strategies and techniques that I will definitely implement into my classroom! I highly recommend this course.” –Tammy B., OH
BAGT –
“This course was wonderful! Thank you! I enjoyed the different medias used to learn the information. The mix of videos, book, and even reflecting on personal experiences created a well-rounded course.” –Hannah K., IA
BAGT –
Thank you for providing a class with so many strategies, tips, and resources on issues that we deal with on a daily basis in the classroom. This will be so beneficial to myself and other students. I will definitely recommend this class to all of my colleagues! Lori M., NE
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Great course thank you so much for providing it! Melanie C., NE
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This course will definitely help me in teaching my two social studies classes, world history and American government. Many of the activities and lessons will help the students succeed in my classes. This course has helped me realize that building stronger relationships with students and getting to know the students better will go a long way in their education. Donald R., OH
BAGT –
Even though I have been a teacher for ten years this course was a great reminder of all the little things that make a huge difference. I loved how it covered so many different fundamental topics and would be a great course for new teachers starting out. Alexia L., NE