{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/642a979e13df9d0011c0d667/67b06c934d9bd1092c1bd62b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Starting Your Lessons Right: Proven Strategies for a Focused Classroom","description":"<p><strong>DESCRIPTION:</strong></p><p>Want to transform the way your lessons begin? A strong start is the key to a focused, engaged, and well-managed classroom. In this episode, Tem breaks down the essential strategies for creating the perfect start to a lesson. Learn how to set high expectations, maintain classroom calm, and address low-level disruptions with students before they escalate.</p><p>Use this link to book a discovery call if you want to feel confident in your classroom and discover how I can support your journey to becoming empowered: <a href=\"https://calendly.com/tem-helpingteachersthrive/discovery-call\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://calendly.com/tem-helpingteachersthrive/discovery-call</a>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>KEY TAKEAWAYS:</strong></p><ul><li>A structured entry routine sets the tone creating a calm, focused start.</li><li>Getting students working immediately minimises distractions and maximises learning time.</li><li>Proactive behaviour management prevents disruptions.</li><li>A calm beginning leads to better focus which creates a smoother transition into learning.</li><li>Consistency builds strong classroom habits improving lesson flow.</li></ul><p><strong>BEST MOMENTS:</strong></p><p><em>\"You've created that atmosphere that has allowed you to thrive as a teacher\"</em></p><p><em>\"It becomes habitual for our students\"</em></p><p><em>\"A calm classroom always begins before our students enter the classroom\"</em></p><p><em>\"Remind students of behaviour expectations\"</em></p><p><strong>VALUABLE RESOURCES:</strong></p><p>Go to<a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/masteringteaching\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> </a><a href=\"https://patreon.com/thehelpingteachersthrivehub?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Helping Teachers Thrive Hub</a> to unlock exclusive content, strengthen your skills and access resources</p><p><strong>EPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mastering-the-art-of-calm-classroom-transitions/id1681843058?i=1000659453749\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mastering the Art of Calm Classroom Transitions</a></p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/powerful-non-verbal-behaviour-management-strategies/id1681843058?i=1000654110046\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Powerful Non-Verbal Behaviour Management Strategies</a></p><p><strong>ABOUT THE HOST:</strong></p><p>Since embarking on her teaching journey in 2009, Tem has been on a mission to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Specialising as a Secondary Physical Education Teacher, Tem also has experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) as a class teacher in an SEN provision. With an unwavering commitment to helping students become the best versions of themselves, Tem believes in the power of education to shape not just academic prowess, but character and resilience. Having mentored numerous teachers throughout her career, she is not only shaping young minds but also nurturing the growth of those who guide them.</p><p><strong>ABOUT THE SHOW:</strong></p><p>The podcast for teachers of many years, trainee teachers or Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Join Tem as she delves into the diverse world of teaching, offering valuable insights, tips, and advice on a variety of teaching strategies to help teachers thrive as classroom practitioners.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>CONNECT &amp; CONTACT:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Email: tem@helpingteachersthrive.com</p><p>Instagram:<a href=\"http://instagram.com/temsteachingtips\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> instagram.com/temsteachingtips</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/tem-ezimokhai-23306a263\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">linkedin.com/in/tem-ezimokhai-23306a263</a></p>","author_name":"Tem Ezimokhai"}