tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653686510607545538.post8234361784290005895..comments2009-07-02T11:50:06.599-05:00Comments on Looking at the last page first: A day in the life...bellacolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06928467321646546241noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653686510607545538.post-51008820086612823332009-02-06T12:33:00.000-06:002009-02-06T12:33:00.000-06:00Bella, that student was obviously baiting you. And...Bella, that student was obviously baiting you. And you fed into it. What would have happened if, when he told you about the 10 minutes, instead of yelling you'd done something else? Something funny and unexpected perhaps? No clue what would be apropriate (thanking him with a sarcastic flourish?). Clearly what you're doing is not working. <BR/>I know this is not PARENTING this is TEACHING but you might get some ideas from http://www.playfulparenting.com/<BR/>I have his book, be happy to lend it to you if you promise to return it eventually, just LMK. <BR/>Hugs for being such a great caring teacher!!<BR/>-AnaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com