Showing posts with label disruptions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disruptions. Show all posts

Monday, 25 July 2016

Being Overwhelmed - It's OK!




It was only my second time conducting the choir when the hand went up for the third time in about as many minutes.  “Excuse me.”  Always so polite.  “I don’t think that harmony part is right.”  

Monday, 6 June 2016

Group Lessons - Discipline



Ok – here we go.  Because, let’s be honest, sometimes you just have to tell someone off.

Friday, 3 June 2016

Group Lessons - Classroom Management



Ahh, the big one.  The question every beginner teacher asks: what if they’re naughty?

Firstly, let me remind you that corporal punishment is illegal…

Wednesday, 1 June 2016

Group Lessons - Dealing With Non-Students in the Room





Sometimes you have to deal with parents or other siblings in the room.  Feel free to tell them to shut-up or go away.  Be as polite as you feel you need to be.