{"id":14096,"date":"2023-05-22T20:09:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T20:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/college-education\/?page_id=14096"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:58:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:58:02","slug":"classroom-management-aspiring-teachers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-education\/student-resources\/classroom-management-aspiring-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Classroom management for aspiring teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nau-block nau-block-left-nav-top-bound\">\n    \t<button id=\"left-nav-toggle-btn\" onclick=\"toggleNav();\">\n\t\tON THIS PAGE \n\t\t<i id=\"chevron-icon\" class=\"fas fa-solid fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu-track\">\n\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rfi-above-anchor-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ri-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" id=\"request-info\" class=\"btn 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new teachers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section  \n    class=\"nau-block nau-block-panels   \" \n    data-layout_mobile=\"groupLayout-Stack gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_tablet=\"groupLayout-Stack gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_desktop=\"groupLayout-Slider gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_xl=\"groupLayout-Slider gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\">\n\n    <div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"block-main-content\">\n            \n            \n            \n            \n                            <div class=\"slider-numbers\">1\/3<\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"panel-wrapper\">\n                \n                                \n                        <div class=\"panel bg-gold  active panelTypeText is-slider noHover \"\n                            data-role=\"tabpanel\"\n        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learning environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                                    \n                                                                            <\/button>\n                                        <button class=\"carousel-control carousel-control-right\">\n                                            <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Next slide<\/span>\n                                            <span class=\"carousel-control-icon fal fa-chevron-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n                                        <\/button>\n                                                                                       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them<\/li>\n<li>clears the way for student engagement = student learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More than anything else\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>we must provide an environment where students feel safe, welcomed, respected and willing to take risks as they learn and grow<\/li>\n<li>our students need us to provide this environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                                                                            <button class=\"n1 carousel-control carousel-control-left\">\n                                            <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Previous slide<\/span>\n                                            <span 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                \n                                                                                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                                        <ul>\n<li>high level of student engagement<\/li>\n<li>students know what is expected and respond accordingly<\/li>\n<li>efficient and effective use of time<\/li>\n<li>purpose-driven but relaxed (not high pressure and not chaotic)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Components 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