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Instructing Tips
Make lesson plans. Activities or tasks must match objectives.
Establish a safe environment and have students participate in a safe environment.
Communicate directions and instructions clearly. Only speak to students when they are quiet and all listening.
Quickly involve students in physical or cognitive activity at the beginning of class.
Tell or demonstrate to students what to do before getting equipment.
Establish rules or proper behavior, consequences of inappropriate behavior, and consistently enforce rules and consequences.
Teach and reinforce quick response to stop and go signals.
Use positive reinforcement to promote appropriate behavior.
Use humor when appropriate.
Teach students to be responsible for getting equipment, using it safely and correctly, and putting it back.
Spread out equipment for easy access.
Move around class to keep students on task.
Provide clear and directions and use appropriate planning to make smooth and quick transitions.
Check with students for understanding and comprehension. Ask a student to repeat directions or demonstrate the task.
Provide learning experiences that focus on curriculum topics appropriate for the age group of the students.
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