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Don't make them read and listen at the same time
Don't yell at another teacher's class
Distract the Distractor
Hold off on feedback until after a task is done
Use huddles to communicate during group work
Try a tiered activity for simple differentiation
Stop popcorn reading
Don't take anything personally
Use music to buffer silent activities
Replace general praise with something specific
Model everything
Add novelty to boost learning
Find teachable moments in the downtime
Set aside time to set norms
Do a smooth first read
Repeat audience questions
Avoid assignments that are too open-ended
Help students learn each other's names
Don't give out your slides
Bring some drama with an anticipatory set
Stop asking questions to the whole room
Calm an out-of-control class with a notebook
Use "I" statements to promote your teaching ideas
Use neutral language to keep things cool
Give lots of quizzes
Get better participation with icons
Add gestures to strengthen learning
Build relationships with a spreadsheet
Do something after formative assessments
Be the first dork
Don't put kids in Charlie Bucket situations
Answer more questions with questions