Start-of-school survival kit for teachers
The start of a new school year is a busy time for children and teachers.
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Back-to-School Resources
Use these materials as a quick reminder of successful classroom practices to get you started this school year:
Watch this four-minute video for tips on creating classroom schedules and routines. Learn how these practices promote children's learning.
Learn how printable visual cues for teaching children about behavior expectations, including a voice volume chart for the classroom, can promote positive behavior.
Use this one-page tip sheet for ideas on designing the classroom environment. Learn how the environment affects children's learning and what you can do enhance it.
Discover key practices to build a strong teaching team. This resource lists ideas for providing feedback, sharing information, and more.
This year-long calendar focuses on children's transitions to kindergarten. Find monthly activities that support smooth transitions for children and families.
Explore more NCQTL resources that highlight evidence-based teaching practices at the .
Send your questions to ncqtl@uw.edu or call 877-731-0764.
Contact
Dustin Wunderlich, Director for Marketing and Communications
206-543-1035, dwunder@uw.edu