A good class starts with a good introduction

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After many weeks of anticipation, I finally received word about my school placement and had my first full day in the classroom on Thursday. So far, I am thrilled with the teachers and classes (I was blessed with two!) that I will be working with. I eagerly started planning my first activity from the moment I left the school (and finished preparing it that night), so I am all set for next week.

As always, I learned and observed so much from this week’s practicum, but the main point that I want to stress is how important it is to make a strong introduction.

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A tip on conflict management

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This isn’t my weekly practicum reflection but… While I was at my school visit today, one teacher went out of her way to explain to me her method for dealing with conflicts between students after a disagreement occurred. I was very grateful for her care and advice, and decided to take note of it.

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