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By Beth Lewis, About.com Guide to Elementary Education since 1999

Top Ten Common Teaching Mistakes To Avoid

Tuesday September 18, 2007
Recently, I came up with these Top Ten Common Teaching Mistakes To Avoid.

What do you think? Did I miss anything major?

If we are being honest with ourselves and reflective upon our teaching careers, we all make mistakes every day. Our job is too challenging to be done perfectly! What mistakes have you made lately? What did you learn?

Maybe by sharing our experiences, we can collectively minimize our blips and lapses, getting ever-closer that elusive "perfection."

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September 26, 2007 at 7:25 am
(1) George Steed says:

Strategy and Tactics. Have the class syllabus (strategy) and daily lesson plans (tactics).

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