Classroom Managment from a Teacher´s Point of View

As a secondary English teacher, I hold some important tenets in regards to running a high school classroom as smoothly as possible. My foremost belief lies within the importance of embracing the diversity of my classroom. Another essential notion of mine is the magnitude of deadlines. One last thought I wish to discuss in this paper is the importance of respect amongst everyone in a classroom. I understand that the aforementioned tenets will be worthless I if I do not devise ways in which to make them a reality in my own classroom.

Diversity, as defined by both our class and the dictionary, is differing from one another, or unlike. By embracing the differences amongst myself and all of my students, a more productive learning community will be established. I hope to convince my students that acceptance and tolerance of each other is not only the proper way to behave, but that it also creates many more learning opportunities. What my students have not learned at home, or in other classrooms, I hope they will be able to learn from each other. I will reassure them that, often times, the most valuable lessons in life cannot be taught in a lesson-plan or textbook. They must use the classroom and the diversity it provides as another imperative learning resource.

As a teacher, setting deadlines is just as important as my future students meeting them. For this reason, I will lead by example and follow my original agenda as...