Discipline and Management
Effective classroom procedures reduce disruptions and discipline problems, and maximise learning. Expectations are clear and the class is a safe place where everyone knows how to behave. In this SmartCard, you will find
Discipline and Management
Signals are simple, nonverbal messages, such as hand or body gestures between the teacher and students. Classroom signals communicate volumes without saying one word. Use signals to manage your students. Use signals to relay instructions. Have yo...
Discipline and Management
Make the most of your teaching day with well-sequenced, well-established daily routines. Predictable routines create order in the classroom. We reduce students’ anxiety and establish a sense of security when students know the class schedule...
Discipline and Management
Develop students' responsibility and self-esteem by empowering them with important duties in the classroom. Save time and energy by enlisting students' help to perform essential classroom management tasks. Student jobs are terrific management too...
Cooperative Learning
This SmartCard gives you the tools you need to make cooperative learning run smoothly. Get teams' attention back on you. Keep the noise level down. Arrange your room for teamwork. Expedite collecting and distributing materials. Learn cooperative ...
Discipline and Management
Make cooperative projects more fun and run more smoothly with roles. Avoid "hogs" and "logs" during open-ended team discussions. Develop students' teamwork skills and repertoire of social competencies. This SmartCard presents the 12 most essentia...
Boosting Communication and Building Classroom Community
Boost your students' communication skills. Build interpersonal relations. Transform your class into a more caring community. Do it all with gambits —functional phrase that empower students to say just the right thing. Whether they're saying...
Cooperative Learning
Kagan's approach to cooperative learning is summarised on this colourful, laminated SmartCard. We highly recommend this handy little quick-reference card to anyone purchasing the book, Kagan Cooperative Learning. On the front of the card, you’ll ...
Cooperative Learning
Included in this SmartCard are 28 of Kagan's very best cooperative learning structures. With these structures, you won't have to worry if your cooperative learning lessons respect the principles known to increase student achievement and improve s...
Meet your students' unique learning needs with a differentiated approach to teaching. This SmartCard addresses common questions about Differentiated Instruction, outlines the many ways in which students differ, and provides practical tips for man...
Character and Personal Development
Boost your students' Emotional Intelligence with this SmartCard. In this colorful 32 x 45 cm quick-reference card, you will find everything you need to get started with emotional intelligence. It includes an understandable synopsis of valuab...
Graphic Organisers and Mind Maps
Transform your classroom into a visual think tank with graphic organisers! This colourful SmartCard describes the rationale for using graphic organisers, provides ideas and activities across the curriculum, and illustrates over 30 graphic organis...