Clear and organized syllabus are key. Gives the students a way to see deadlines, content, policies so they can best be successful in the class!
First day expectations are important so students will know what is expected of them. This shows my confidence in the subject matter, giving the students confidence that they will learn what is needed from the program. It is helpful to have the most important info in the syllabus, highlighted or bold so students can reference back and find important info easily.
I learned I need to redo my syllabus to make my expectations more clear so the students will know what to expect. That was really helpful to me.
Clearly expressing grading deadlines gives students clear guidelines.
Clearly stating deadlines and making sure that students understand the expectations from them
So far in this course on Classroom management, I have learned and will implement:
Descibe to the students what’s in it for them - how successful complete will help them in their career field. Also, I will have a Quiz activity to complete individually, then group students to review together. I will also Define expectations, have a class Ice breaker, and provide Multiple reminders about due assignment dates to ensure timely submissions and avoid appeals that state they didn’t know when assignments were due.
Students need to know the purpose and goal of what you are teaching. They need to know they are part of the learning team. Teachers need to keep in mind that students want to know, "What's In It For Me?"
Being clear about deadlines and make sure that expectations are discussed.
Setting clear and concise expectations for the course day 1.
I have learned to set up clear expectations with students the very first day of class using the course syllabus as the most powerful tool to help them remain focused on the course contents, activities, and communication.
I have learned to be clear about assignment deadlines and that activities that involve teamwork during course teachings will help keep students engaged.
I learned the importance of proactive planning and establishment clear, structured goals in the project.
To have clear expectations set for the students
Clear communication and expectations will improve student success.
Explaining class expectations is a must so we are all on the same page.
I have learned to incorporate teamwork into activities. This helps to get the class engaged.
Discussing and running through a good course/syllabus break down helps alot!
It's important to have clear expectations for the student.
The most common reason stated for not having an assignment done on time was not knowing when it was due. Being clear with assignment due dates and policy for late submissions provides clarity for students and allows students with heavier course loads to manage there time more effectively and get the most from these assignments.
It is important for students to understand that the content of the class is to give them every opportunity to be successful in the course. Completing the activities provided in this course, will increase the chance for students success.
