Assistants are amazing support for students and teachers. Following these 5 tips, they become doubly appreciated.<\/p>\n
1.\u00a0 Arrive on time; early enough to look over the day’s task.<\/p>\n
2.\u00a0 Gather your materials. Take on that task to relieve the busy teacher of responsibility.<\/p>\n
3.\u00a0 Remind and reinforce your expectations as you begin with students.<\/p>\n
4.\u00a0 Maintain control of the student behavior and voice levels.<\/p>\n
5.\u00a0 Bring a pocket activity for unexpected schedule changes or free time.<\/p>\n
Need more details? Check out Educating America: 101 Strategies for Adult Assistants in K-8 Classrooms<\/em> or the\u00a0companion Educating America Desktop Flipbook<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Assistants are amazing support for students and teachers. Following these 5 tips, they become doubly appreciated. 1.\u00a0 Arrive on time; early enough to look over the day’s task. 2.\u00a0 Gather your materials. Take on that task to relieve the busy teacher of responsibility. 3.\u00a0 Remind and reinforce your expectations as you begin with students. 4.\u00a0\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,25,16],"tags":[117],"class_list":["post-257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assistant-tips","category-expectations-misbehavior-communication-clarifying-monitoring","category-teacher-tips","tag-flipbook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/educatingamericablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}