Maslow’s Hierachy of Needs does not apply only in your personal
life but also in your teaching. Your students also need to have
their needs met and here are some ways to make sure you meet
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs in your classroom. Upon reflection,
Maslow’s theory is very brain based and if we can apply it in
the classroom and not just know it as a theory, students will
feel complete and have a better shot at excelling. - Don’t take
away their snacks and lunch time. - Allow rest room breaks. -
Educate them on proper nutrition. - Allow them to drink water in
your class. - Have systematic breaks to let your students digest
the information. - Educate the kids on safety procedures in
school. - Have regular earthquake and fire drills. - Enforce
rules that prevent bullying. - Teach students how to handle
bullying. - No physical or verbal abuse from peers. - Make
learning fun. - Do not threaten your students. - Treat students
as if they were your children. - Cultivate class rapport and
bonding through games and