Classroom Strategy

       A teacher is an actor, the classroom is a stage and the students are audience. It’s the teacher’s part to act his role perfectly and engage the audience (students) in his performance. In short, the teacher should set the classroom strategies according to the classroom situation which ones will work best depends on preferences and schedule.. An active teacher organizes his space, resources and students to create a pleasant and effective environment for learning. He has to select his own tools and his own rules. He may be influenced by others but he will develop his own unique style of teaching.

     There are always challenges for the teacher who may be new or experienced in the classroom and school. One of them is that his/her classroom should be focused and free of distractions.    

    Many classroom strategies may work for any classroom. When a teacher implements a combination of effective teaching strategies, his students have more opportunities to perform better in class.

 Here sharing few classroom strategies for effective teaching-learning process:

Plan a lesson:

A systematic planning should be seen and understood in his teaching. He should know what is to be taught. He should be aware of the portion of each class.

Teaching Skill:

The teacher should make his class very interesting and live. He should develop a thirst for knowledge among students. His teaching should be research oriented.

Teacher’s Appearance:

The teacher should enter in the class with all enthusiasm. His appearance should be pleasant and friendly. Instead of sitting in the class, he should be present everywhere in the class.

Homework / Assignments:

Homework or assignments should not be given daily. It should be supplementary & minimum.

Students’ Involvement:

Discussions should be done with purposes. Thought provoking/ open ended questions should be asked. The teacher should encourage students for spontaneous and creative answers instead of memorized ones. 

Create Interest:

The teacher should make his teaching a pleasant experience. He should keep his students active throughout the class. The students should eagerly wait for his class.

Discipline:

The teachers should be aware and concerned about the class discipline. He should have a full control of the class.
Dear teacher friends, share your experiences/ strategies in the comment box.