About Secondary Education: Policies and Procedures

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Secondary Education Secondary Education Teaching 101 Lesson Plans Educational Issues From Melissa Kelly, your Guide to Secondary Education This week's newsletter provides great ideas for policies and procedures to help make classroom activities more efficient. Creating a Tardy Policy As a teacher you are sure to face the issue of the best method for dealing with students who are tardy to class. The most effective way to stop tardies is through the implementation of a schoolwide tardy policy that is strictly enforced. While many schools do have this, many more do not.If your school does not, you will need to create a system that is easy to enforce yet effective against tardies. See More About:  tardy policy  classroom management  discipline How to Deal With Late Work and Make Up Work Late work often causes a classroom management nightmare for teachers, especially for new educators who do not have a set policy in place or veteran teacher who have created a policy that just is not working. Further, students returning from excused or unexcused absences will need to complete make up work. Therefore, it is important that teachers create late work and make up work policies that they can follow consistently and with a minimum of effort. See More About:  classroom management  homework  grading Late Work Policy Example Use this example to help create your own late work policy. See More About:  late work policy  classroom rules  teaching tips Classroom Rules for Teachers Need help refining your classroom rules? This article can help! See More About:  classroom rules  classroom management  Secondary Education Ads Letter Sample Sample Letter Format Nursing Education News Letter Template Secondary Education Featured Articles Creating a Restroom Pass System Classroom Seating Charts How Students Cheat and How to Stop Them   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More> This newsletter is written by: Melissa Kelly Secondary Education Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Secondary Education newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Why Teach? What Teachers Do Top 10 Discipline Tips Keys to Successful Teaching Creating Rubrics   Follow me on: Advertisement