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4 Ways to Control a Classroom
By Dr. Mark Redka
4 Ways to Control a Classroom
When I was 17, I was asked to teach the 5th grade boys’ Sunday School class. I was handed a lesson manual but got no instruction. I’m not sure what happened to the last teacher but, after a week or two, I suspected either a nervous breakdown or the boys had killed him off. I tried everything to gain control but it was a battle every week. That continued even when I taught Junior Church while in Bible school.
“Okay Billy, take your chair and sit in the hallway.” Billy was once again disturbing the class. He just had no respect, and he was a deacon’s son!&n...
