Teachers have to be creative today because they are competing against so much technology that the kids have access to. Teachers do rely on a lot of technology but they also have to be able to create interest in the classroom setting itself. These teachers have aptly proven that you can’t outsmart the teacher!
1) Catch The Pokemon
Almost every youngster can relate to Pokemon, and this very clever teacher realizes that. So to get the math lesson across he incorporated this character into his lesson. Every kid in the class will want to be the first one to capture Pokemon.
2)Classroom Friends Besides Humans
Most kids will relate to animals of any kind. Having one in the classroom can create a more comfortable and similar to home atmosphere. Tom here isn’t doing anything more than making his presence known. Hope the kids don’t find the classroom setting as boring as what he does.
3) Teacher Spices Up The Human Anatomy Class
Yes, the teacher could use props to teach her anatomy class but why not use the real thing. It just means her having to remove a few pieces of clothing to find the right body parts.
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4) Getting The Point Across
Kids can be shocking with the terms they use when they want to get a point across. This teacher is determined to meet them on their own ground with using shocking terminology to get their point across.
5) A Failing Mark That Stands Out
This innovative teacher is definitely leaving a mark on her or his students with this stamp that comes with the big F.
6) A Lecture With Pizzazz
The teacher that was setting up this lecture sure knew how to grab the kid’s attention. He didn’t need to put it into words his tee-shirt did it for him.
7) Faculty Members Are No Slouches When It Comes To Costumes
The kids are always the ones that think they can come up with the best costume ideas, but these teachers really out did themselves.
8) Who Said History Has To Be Boring?
This teacher adds some spice to the history lessons with a set of pictures that are attention grabbing and great for memory retention.
9) A Threat To Be Taken Seriously
This teacher wanted to make it very clear as to what will happen to those papers that the students turn in where they have not followed the exact instructions.
10) Teachers Do Have A Sense Of Humor
When kids ask for a hall pass they expect it to be filled out in the usual manner. Imagine the surprise that came with this one.
11) Guess What I Do For A Living?
Most teachers are proud of who they are and what they do. If they want to advertise it in some way then more power to them.
12) Dressing the Part
If you are going to be teaching history pertaining to the middle ages why not dress the part. At least the kids won’t forget what era they are learning about.
13) Another Way of Saying Grow Up
This biology teacher knows how to teach the facts and mingle them with reality. Bet this is a fact the kids won’t forget.
14) Getting Students To Spill The Beans
Teachers what their students to be proud of themselves and they can only tell them this in so many ways. In this case the picture says it all.
15) The Filing System No Kid Wants To Use
This teacher does not have to use verbal threat to get assignments handed in on time. The message on the blackboard pointing to the trash can makes it very clear.
16) The Teacher Sitter
Some students have babies and it is hard for them to child watch and learn at the same time. This Professor obviously has a lot of experience and took the little one under his care.
17) A Trick That Worked
This teacher knew how to get the kids attention but the false promise probably didn’t earn them any gold star.
18) Honesty Is The Best Policy
When the teacher accidentally spilled his beer all over a students work, he circled his error as he corrected the student’s errors.
19) The Devil In Disguise
When the school librarian wants to make an impact on kids that have overdue books, she dresses in a devil costume.
20) Peter Pointer
When a teacher is not quite up to speed on new technology they still try to use some of their old school techniques.
21) Food Comedian
During class the teacher was doing a slide presentation that should have included pictures of food, however she purposely eliminated the picture and slide explained why to the class.
22) Fail To Produce
A teacher handing back test results to students attached employment applications reflecting where they will end up working with the grades they obtained on the test.
23) Message on A Bottle
When one teacher’s class continually whines over assignments he gives them, he labels his water bottle with a “students Tears” sticker and proceeds to drink his water.
24) Outdoor Class
Students had to take their class lesson outdoors when they were locked out of their classroom. Improvise is the key here.
25) Star Wars
One teacher made the message very clear about cell phone use in the classroom. A definite attention grabber.
26) On A Personal Note
This is a great way for teachers to build their students confidence by leaving them personalized notes at the beginning of their class.
27) Classroom Humour
When a teacher is away for the day and a supply teacher is substituting in, she leaves a slide on the projector of her with a funny little saying. A little classroom humour.
28) Joy Oh Bliss
A professor shows his gratitude when his entire class shows up for his lecture. A little drama never hurts.
29) Graffiti Gone Viral
One teacher decided to teach a lesson to a graffiti writer by making fun of their spelling and proceeded to give another interpretation to the meaning of the graffiti.
30) Strong Message
One way a teacher stresses how important english literature is. She leaves a professional looking message and then puts her own spin on it to get the message across.
31) Teachers Were Students Once
Sometimes the kids forget that the teachers were students once too. This teacher didn’t mind sharing his year book photos and the kids were impressed.
32) Breaking The Ice
New teachers sometimes have a hard time getting accepted. This teacher broke the ice by leaving a very unique message for the kids.
33) Teacher’s Perch
Most teachers sit at their desk, but this teacher doesn’t like to miss anything so he sits above the class so he can also see the kids at the back.
34) The Resourceful Teacher
This teacher went the extra mile and modified his classroom so it would better suit the kids. They were most impressed and appreciative.
35) The Professor’s NOT In
One professor doesn’t spend much time in his officer so he had a giant poster created of himself and hung this on the door. Kids thought it was really cool.
36) Pick Me Ups
Some teachers like to encourage their kids and choose different ways to do it. This teachers choose to do it with this sign which got the kids attention.
37) Saying It Like It is
This teacher doesn’t mind saying what is on his or her mind when grading papers. Little comments sometimes go a long way.
38) Teacher Detective
This teacher knew one of his kids was smoking in the washroom so he was waiting patiently so when she came out she was going to suffer the consequences
39) Teacher’s Aid
Teachers need all the resources they can find to help them. Some put more work into creating these than others.
40) Never Too Young
A student in class with her baby wasn’t able to calm him, so the professor took the baby to soothe him and kept right on teaching.
41) Doing The Opposite
Sometimes when teachers do the opposite of what is expected of them it has a greater inpact. This teacher gave a reward for not completing their homework
42) A Direct Approach
Maybe this teacher thought that if the kids knew what was in some of the bad drugs they would think twice about ever using them.
43) Professor Darth Vader
Some professors will go the extra mile to connect to their students, so this professor thought by dressing the part of something that may appeal to them would be a good approach.
44) Teacher Support
They say that teachers are supposed to support their students in any way that they can. But, it would seem this teacher went above and beyond.
45) Keeping An Eye Out
One history teacher who had a glass eye, would pop it out and leave it on his desk to keep an eye on the kids when he left the room.
46) Cell Phone Solution
This teacher came up with a very innovative idea to handle the cell phone problem in class. Once this gets out a lot more teachers will be doing it.
47) The No Pressure Test
Tests can be stressful for students, so one teacher thought she/he would lighten things up a bit by putting an odd question on the test.
48) Get The Point
By asking a question that the kids can relate to this teacher figures there is a better chance of keeping the kids attention
49) Setting The Example
The kids were really impressed when this teacher drew a map from memory. A clear example that you can do anything that you set your mind to.
50) The Lessor Of Two Evils
These two students were caught fighting so the teacher gave them a choice. Hold hands for an hour or get suspended.
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