# 373: The 10 Commandments of Classroom Management Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/teach-4-the-heart-721487/373-the-10-commandments-of-classroom-management Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/teach-4-the-heart-721487/373-the-10-commandments-of-classroom-management.md Podcast: [Teach 4 the Heart](https://stenobird.com/podcast/teach-4-the-heart-721487) Published: 2026-02-09T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://teach4theheart.com/373 Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/teach4theheart/373_The_10_Commandments_of_Classroom_Management_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=341850 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/teach-4-the-heart-721487/episodes/373-the-10-commandments-of-classroom-management Duration seconds: 1551 ## Resource LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/373 What are the most important classroom management strategies every teacher must follow? In this episode, Linda and Julie break down the 10 Commandments of Classroom Management—the essential, can't-skip principles that help you create a calm, consistent, and well-managed classroom. From setting clear expectations to following through with consequences, they share the fundamentals to help your class run smoothly. If you're looking to reduce disruptions, build stronger routines, and regain confidence as a teacher, this episode is for you! 00:00 Introduction to Classroom Management Commandments 00:54 Commandment 1 01:53 Commandment 2 03:54 Commandment 3 05:47 Establishing Procedures and Consistency 07:32 Commandment 4 10:13 Commandment 5 11:58 Commandment 6 14:01 Commandment 7 15:40 Balancing Kindness and Firmness 16:22 Commandment 8 18:33 Commandment 9 20:39 Commandment 10 21:32 Addressing Root Causes of Misbehavior Resources/Links Mentioned: 10 Commandments Playlist: https://teach4theheart.com/playlist 10 Commandments Starter Pack: https://teach4theheart.com/10-commandments Classroom Management 101: www.teach4theheart.com/cm101 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/teach-4-the-heart-721487/episodes/373-the-10-commandments-of-classroom-management/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/teach-4-the-heart-721487/373-the-10-commandments-of-classroom-management.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.