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To Glenski: Unfortunately, there are no homeroom teachers in the school. Teachers move from room to room every hour or two, so there is no "base" for teachers. There are those teachers who shout louder than the others, but I certainly wouldn't say they "lay down the law". I have tried shouting as we...

Hi Daniele, I'm a Middle School teacher in southern Italy. I also teach at a few private schools, and I like the mix. I think the Middle Schools need to be improved. They need more organization and better classroom management policies. Too often, those few disruptive students can sabotage an entire ...

Well, I didn't know where to post this message. Eventually, I will probably post it on this board and the EFL's. I'm a new teacher in the Italian public middle schools. The 8th graders are truly turning me into a nasty person. We had a good system going for a while, where I clearly explained the rul...