How does one deal with students that consistently use cell phones in class and appear to be insulted if an instructor asks them to refrain from this use?

Handling a class of 25 stuydents can be stressful. Especially with students using cell phones in class. How does one manage their stress level in class and till get the course topics across to students?

Instructors need to keep strict grading records so that they do not mees up when final grades are due. How many of you out there keep strict grading records such as Excel spreadsheets?

It is critical that instructors manage their time so that they can prepare the necessary handouts, etc. for each class session. I ask the question, how does an instructor manage time when they have multiple classes?

Always deliver what is of value to students.

Give students more then they bargained for.

The student take direction froom the instructor.

Allow the students to know that you are there to help them.