Strategies for success with implementing co-teaching models: the HOW of Co-teaching.  Strategies for success with implementing co-teaching models: the HOW of Co-teaching. Learn strategy specific ways to work with your co-teacher. Strategies for success with implementing co-teaching models: the HOW of Co-teaching. Learn strategy specific ways to work with your co-teacher. Strategies for success with implementing co-teaching models: the HOW of Co-teaching. Learn strategy specific ways to work with your co-teacher.

Best Practice: Establish a "No Putdown Rule" in Your Classroom

Sarcasm and putdowns are at best a risky source of humor in the classroom. Even if it never turns to blows, it could unwittingly cause hurt feelings or confuse students who have difficulty reading and interpreting social cues. Given a teacher's inability to know how each student will react to sarcastic humor, a "no putdown" rule can save a lot of heartache and, at the same time, create the foundation for a caring inclusive classroom community.

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