FAQ

What should I do if I fall asleep in class?

What should I do if I fall asleep in class?

For tips on how to stay awake in class or in any setting that requires your attention, consider the following strategies.

  1. Get up and move.
  2. Breathe some fresh air.
  3. A little caffeine.
  4. Drink plenty of water.
  5. Participate.
  6. Stick to a sleep schedule.
  7. Get some morning light.
  8. Change seats.

Are teachers more likely to leave urban schools?

It appears some teachers are more affected by the environment in urban schools than others. Ingersoll and fellow University of Pennsylvania Professor Henry May analyzed teacher recruitment and retention data and discovered Caucasian teachers were more likely to leave a school because of lack of student discipline.

Why do we get angry at our students when they fail?

Because we put our heart, soul, time, and money into trying to provide the very best for them and they don’t appreciate it, act like jerks in class, and waste everyone’s time. They are hurting themselves and others and it makes us angry that they cannot see the damage they are doing to themselves, their future, and the education of others.

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Why are so many teachers leaving underserved schools?

This trend of new teachers leaving underserved schools becomes a vicious cycle. Students in low-income schools are more likely to be disruptive in class. Novice teachers who lack effective classroom management skills are more likely to leave for another school or leave the profession entirely.

Why do students ACT UP when new teachers arrive?

New teachers arrive on the scene and students act up because they feel they’ve been abandoned and distrust the unknown teacher. And the cycle continues. In 2013, William Marinell and Vanessa Coca of NYU’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development led a study of middle school teacher turnover within New York City.

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