Volume 3, Number 1

1995 Indiana University - The Center for Adolescent Studies

Common Concerns of Student Teachers

Concern:
Time/energy involved in preparing classes
Action:
Set aside time each day to plan for classes

Concern:
Classroom management
Action:
Have a plan ready for your first day

Concern:
Students' lack of communication skills
Action:
Assess where students skills are: give them practice

Concern:
Students' lack of interest
Action:
Use a variety of teaching approaches: learn students' names

Concern:
Emotional and physical demands of teaching full-time
Action:
Eat well, get enough rest, and maintain your support network

This document was last updated 5/29/97 by Chandra Hawley.
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