Successful classroom management and discipline : teaching self-control and responsibility

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Successful classroom management and discipline : teaching self-control and responsibility

Tom V. Savage, Marsha K. Savage

Sage, c2010

3rd ed

  • : pbk

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Rev. ed. of: Teaching self-control through management and discipline. 2nd ed. c1999

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Focusing on how educators can facilitate the development of self-control and responsibility in students, Successful Classroom Management and Discipline offers comprehensive yet concise coverage of the preventative aspects of classroom management, as well as a wide range of effective intervention strategies. In this Third Edition, authors Tom Savage and Martha K. Savage offer new and updated coverage of teacher stress, legal dimensions of management and discipline, teacher/family collaboration, and bullying. Key Features Features a two-part structure to pinpoint the key dimensions of classroom management: how to prevent classroom issues and how to respond to problems that arise Identifies a measurable goal for K-12 teachers: helping students to develop self-control and responsibility Addresses "teacher burnout" through practical application of stress management Describes bullying behaviors and teacher response, including a section on working with parents, a vital skill for avoiding and resolving serious problems Presents realistic case studies and "What Would You Do?" scenarios to demonstrate chapter concepts

Table of Contents

1. Managing the Contemporary Classroom 2. Learning to be an Effective Classroom Manager 3. Classroom Behavior and Motivation: The Essential Link 4. Managing the Learning Environment 5. Managing Instruction 6. When Misbehavior Occurs 7. When Problems are Minor 8. Responding to Persistent Misbehavior 9. Violence and Serious Misbehavior 10. Bullies and Bullying 11. Conflict Resolution 12. Legal Dimensions of Classroom Management and Discipline

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