A recap of the week after my last post. I received a lot of
feedback and I myself learned that it is a process. Thinking back on
when I started teaching at the elementary school and had help I realize I
was expected to teach right away. I had no idea what the kids names
were and I had no way of managing the class . Each home room teacher
that came had their own rules or classroom chants and I went along with
them. Two weeks later 3 out of the 5 home room teachers stopped coming
to the English room with their classes. Which left me with no rules, no
management, and no name chart. Had I known things would end up this
way, I would have implemented rules on day one. So now I am left
fumbling along and trying to pick up the ball after dropping it. Yes, I
dropped it. Being a new teacher this is part of the learning curve.
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