One-Minute Discipline: Classroom Management Strategies That Work

Arnie Bianco

ISBN 10: 013045298X / ISBN 13: 9780130452986

Editore: Jossey-Bass, 2002

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Leichte Rillen / Abschurfungen / Risse / Knicke; Gebrochener Buchrucken; Geknickte Ecken / Seiten. For classroom teachers at all levels, this collection offers practical, effective techniques and ready-to-use tools for managing behavior and fostering a positive learning environment. Each strategy is presented in a user-friendly format that outlines what the technique is, why it's necessary, and how to implement it. Complemented by support ideas, reproducible forms, lively illustrations, and engaging teaching quotes, the content is organized in a lay-flat format for easy photocopying. The book is divided into ten sections: PHILOSOPHY provides a framework for strategies like "The Three C's of Teaching." KNOW YOUR "CLIENTS" includes activities and surveys, such as "Icebreaker: Backpack Introductions," to understand student needs. HOME AND SCHOOL offers reproducible forms to enhance the home-school connection, including "Newsletters." THE FIRST WEEK OF SCHOOL provides tools for a positive start, like "Classroom Rules Checklist." VOCABULARY presents techniques for modifying behavior, such as "Grandma's Law." TECHNIQUE, STRATEGIES, AND GOOD IDEAS includes solutions for discipline issues. TEACHING SKILLS offers procedures to improve teaching and reduce disruptions. GREAT "LITTLE GEMS" shares various helpful strategies. SURVIVAL SKILLS provides ideas for energy conservation and stress relief. Lastly, FORMS includes reproducible documents like "Substitute Teacher Form." Overall, this guide equips teachers with effective, easy-to-i.

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• Titolo: One-Minute Discipline: Classroom Management Strategies That Work
• Editore: Jossey-Bass
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 013045298X
• ISBN 13: 9780130452986
• Rilegatura: Softcover
• Condizione: Fine
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Pedagogy

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Riassunto

For classroom teachers at all levels, here is a unique collection of practical, proven-effective techniques and ready-to-use tools for managing classroom behavior and creating the positive environment that students and teachers need to promote learning.

Each classroom-tested strategy is presented in a simple-to-use format for quick reference that shows: What the technique or idea is, Why you need it, and How to make it work. Plus, the techniques are complemented by support ideas, time-saving reproducible forms, lively illustrations, and interesting, reproducible quote about teaching.

For easy to use, it s all printed in a big, 8-1/2" x 11" lay-flat format for easy photocopying and its organized into 10 sections:

• PHILOSOPHY provides a philosophical framework for the strategies presented in the book, such as "The Three C s of Teaching."
  
• KNOW YOU "CLIENTS" features activities and surveys, including "Icebreaker: Backpack Introductions" and the "student Survey," to help you learn about your students and their needs.
  
• HOME AND SCHOOL gives you support ideas and reproducible forms for improving the home school connection, such as "Newsletters" and "Parent Homework Letter."
  
• THE FIRST WEEK OF SCHOOL offers tops and ready-to-use tools for getting the school year off to a positive start, including "Classroom Rules Checklist" and "Classroom Welcome Sign."
  
• VOCABULARY presents effective techniques for modifying student behavior, such as "Grandma s Law," which motivates students with a payoff ("desert") for completing a task.
  
• TECHNIQUE, STRATEGIES, AND GOOD IDEAS is packed with easy-to-use ideas, including "Noise Level Control" and "One-Minute Correction," for solving discipline problems.
  
• TEACHING SKILLS provides practical procedures that enhance your teaching and decrease disruptive behavior, such as "Transition Time" to reduce the time spent between activities and a "Teacher Self-Assessment" to help you evaluate and improve your teaching techniques.
  
• GREAT "LITTLE GEMS" offers a variety of helpful discipline and teaching strategies. For example, "Token Economies" shows you how to use a pint system to reward good behavior.
  
• SURVIVAL SKILLS gives you invaluable ideas for conserving energy and relieving stress, such as "Crisis Management" and the "24-Hour Rule" for handling difficult situations.
  
• FORMS features time-saving, reproducible forms, including "Substitute Teacher Form," "Office Discipline Ticket," and "Student/Teacher/Parent Action Contract."

In short, One-Minute Discipline is a practical guide providing effective, easy-to-implement approaches to the many classroom management and discipline challenges that teaches face every day.

Informazioni sull?autore

Arnie Bianco (B.S., S.U.N.Y. - Geneseo; M.Ed., University of Arizona, Tucson) taught for nine years at several different grade levels and was a school principal for 24 years. He currently own and directs a theater for children and teens in Tucson, Arizona and has been an adjunct instructor and student teacher supervisor at Chapman University for the past 15 years. He also conducts One-Minute Discipline workshops for teachers.