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Problems in the Classroom

Lots of issue can cause interruptions in class or with a student's learning. How do you deal with common issues? During my research I found a goldmine-of-a-website, Search the topics below and click on the links. Whether working with adults or children, this information is invaluable. 
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​Eberly Center-Teaching Excellence & Educational Innovation:

Select the problem that best matches your situation:Attitudes & Motivation
  • Students come late to class.
  • Students don't demonstrate critical thinking.
  • Students lack interest or motivation.
  • Students performed poorly on an exam.
  • Students don’t seek help when needed.
  • Students behave rudely in class.
  • Students don’t participate in discussion.
  • Students can't apply what they’ve learned.
  • Students don't come to lecture.
  • Students don’t keep up with the reading.
  • Students respond to course content and classroom dynamics in emotional and unproductive ways.
  • Students in studio-oriented programs aren’t motivated in non-studio courses.
Prerequisite Knowledge & Preparedness
  • Students’ background knowledge & skills vary widely.
  • Students don't demonstrate critical thinking.
  • Students lack interest or motivation.
  • Students don't know how to do research.
  • Group projects aren’t working.
  • Students can't apply what they’ve learned.
  • Students can't write.
  • Students don’t keep up with reading.
Critical Thinking & Applying Knowledge
  • Students’ background knowledge & skills vary widely.
  • Students don't demonstrate critical thinking.
  • Students don't know how to do research.
  • Students can't apply what they’ve learned.
  • Students can't write.
Group Skills & Dynamics
  • Group projects aren’t working.
Classroom Behavior & Etiquette
  • One student monopolizes class.
  • Students come late to class.
  • Students behave rudely in class.
  • Group projects aren’t working.
  • Students cheat on assignments and exams.
  • Students respond to course content and classroom dynamics in emotional and unproductive ways.
Grading & Assessment
  • Students complain the exams are too hard.
  • Students complain about grades.
  • Students performed poorly on an exam.
  • Students cheat on assignments and exams.
Cite
Eberly Center. “Teaching Excellence & Educational Innovation: Solve a Teaching Problem” Carnegie Mellon University. 2021. <https://www.cmu.edu/teaching//solveproblem/step1-problem/index.html> Accessed 07 May 2021.

Other Helpful Websites


  1. 12 Teacher Strategies to Inspire Listening, Learning and Self-Control: Detention doesn’t work. Neither does criticism. Or yelling. In fact, they may actually aggravate and encourage a child’s defiance. What does work? These strategies for managing negative ADHD behavior in the classroom — and teaching students better skills for the long run. www.additudemag.com/slideshows/student-behavior-problems-in-the-classroom-teacher-tips/
  2. The Problem Trainee: How To Tackle Disruptive Behaviour During The Training Phase? allthingstalent.org/2019/07/11/problem-trainee/
  3. ​15 Top Tips on Dealing With Disruptive Behaviour In Your Training Room ​phillyfuggle.typepad.com/trainingtools/2011/02/dealing-with-disruptive-behaviour.html
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  • Teaching Specific
    • Lesson Planning for Teachers
    • Classroom Management
    • Teaching Vocabulary
    • Interactive Worksheets
    • Teacher Talk & Tips
    • Teacher Training Library
    • Charts
  • Training Specific
    • Almost Everything You Need to Know About Being an Effective Trainer
    • 9 Essential Skills & Training Tools for Trainers
    • Training Needs Analysis
    • The 9 Elements that Make Top Employee Training Programs So Successful
    • How to Write a Lesson Plan for Corporate Training
    • Training Checklists
    • Books for Trainers
    • Trainer, Facilitator, Presenter: ​What is the difference?
  • Where the Twain Shall Meet
    • In-Class >
      • Problems in the Classroom
      • Ice Breakers
      • Room Layouts
      • Giving Presentations
      • Creating & Using PowerPoint
      • Kahoot Tutorials
    • Professional Development >
      • Free Online Courses
      • English With Yasmine - English Development
      • 20-Minute Rule
      • Typing Skills
      • Time Management & Productivity Tips
      • Improving Your Voice Quality
      • Career Support Groups
    • Coaching & Mentoring >
      • Coaching & Mentoring - What are they?
      • 7 Coaching Tips for Managers and Leaders
      • Mentor Guide
    • Resolving Conflict
  • Ergonomics
  • ESL Volunteer Tutor Guidelines and Expectations
  • About Yasmine
  • https://americanenglish.state.gov/