Bila Ku Renung - As I Ponder

Here are the other 6 rules. The first 6 has already been posted yesterday. Rule 7  : Necessity is the mother of all invention. "So here I was a first year teacher, with 250 students and a hundred dollar budget. My solution was bucket drumming. I had the idea to go to Home Depot and buy a bunch of five gallon paint buckets to use as drums. The kids love it..... This is my fourth year now, and it's really taken off. The programme has created almost a mini culture of young drummers roaming around Philadelphia,s public schools". Jason Chuong - itinerant music teacher in School District of Philadelphia. Rule 8 : Produce good people, not just good students. ""The greatest challenge I face is to teach my students to be honorable in a dishonorable world. I want them to be decent even though they are growing up in an environment surrounded by indecency and a media that celebrates awful behavior . . . . My job is to show children that there is an alternative way to

Some teachers are achieving success in their work while others are struggling to be successful. There is so much to be learned about the strength and weakness of our teaching profession so as to improve and become successful in imparting knowledge to our students. In this book, Katrina Fried wrote about the 12 rules for becoming a Classroom Hero. Here are the first 6 Rules. Rule 1 : Rules are meant to be broken. "My students are kids just like any other kids. Of course they can learn. Of course they can love school. Of course they can build good relationships. Of course they have a voice. They just need to learn how to use it." Michael Goodwin -  English teacher at Concord-Carlisle Regional High School in Concord. Rule 2 : All for one and one for all. "On the first day of school I always tell my students that our classroom is their second home and that our class is an extension of their family. I believe this is just as important as creating an exceptional curric

Here is something that I would like to share. I found this in a community called Education Revolution in Google. I think it very interesting. Hope teachers reading this will like it. Find more education infographics on e-Learning Infographics