The Simple Classroom Podcast
A podcast devoted to discussing simple solutions to all of our teacher problems! Each week, Stephanie Sutherland, an educator and teacher-author for a combined 12 years, discusses prompts centered around her own classroom experiences, or the difficult experiences of others, and shares her thoughts and feelings. The door is open for you to join the discussion on social media to share your own thoughts and feelings alongside other educators!
The Simple Classroom Podcast
My class won't stop talking! 3 Tips that will Keep You from Pulling your Hair Out
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Stephanie Sutherland
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Season 2
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Episode 36
Do you find yourself struggling with a chatty classroom? If constant talking and distractions are preventing your students from staying on task, this episode is for you! In today’s episode, I’m sharing three effective classroom management strategies to help you regain control of your classroom and create a focused, productive learning environment.
You’ll learn:
- The importance of setting clear expectations from day one
- How using structured routines can help minimize distractions
- 3 hacks to try for reinforcing positive behavior that encourages student engagement and reduces chatter
These strategies are simple, actionable, and can be adapted for any grade level. Whether you're a new teacher or a seasoned educator looking for fresh ideas, this episode will help you take your classroom management to the next level.
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