11 Techniques for Better Classroom Discipline Here are eleven techniques that you can use in your classroom that will help you achieve effective group management and control. They have been adapted from an article called: "A Primer on Classroom Discipline: Principles Old and New" by Thomas R. McDaniel‚ Phi Delta Kappan‚ September 1986. 1. Focusing Be sure you have the attention of everyone in your classroom before you start your lesson. Don’t attempt to teach over the chatter of students
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that special education accounts for almost 25% of the student population! I honestly had little knowledge of inclusion classrooms‚ and any information I had obtained was through literature or discussion with fellow classmates. There were no such things as inclusion classrooms when I was in high school‚ and special education was not nearly as prevalent. I chose an inclusion classroom to do my observation out of sheer curiosity and thought it would be an interesting experience. I knew a direct observation
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Mrs. Cash’s 3rd grade classroom is a comfortable and safe environment for all of her 16 students. She has a very successful approach to education. Throughout the short amount of time I spent at Pelican Elementary‚ I was introduced to sheer creativeness. During my observation time‚ I was able to grasp the materials she used‚ the classroom environment‚ and the outcome of the classroom’s learning experience. Cash’s methods of teaching are primarily centered on teacher-student interaction. Her ability
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University of Santo Tomas College of Education Classroom Observation Research In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement in SPED 5 Child Observation Study 2 Submitted by: Amante‚ Kim Angela Dominguez‚ Kurt Louise Galano‚ Meridith Mae Gan‚ Jennica Patricio‚ Chris Paul Platero‚ Abigail To: Ms. Janet Bernardo On: January 10‚ 2011 Classroom Observation A quantitative method of measuring classroom behaviors from direct observations that specifies both the events or behaviors
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The first element of classroom safety is intentional design. Using the positioning of your desks‚ displays‚ storage and equipment to create a warm and welcoming room for the students lets the parents as well feel that their child is being left in a safe and caring environment. When the students are comfortable with the surroundings‚ they feel safe and want to be involved with learning. The expectations for behavior should be made clear at the beginning of the year by reviewing these rules with students
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Portfolio Part III My philosophy of classroom management is centered on having a solid level of respect between both the teacher and the students. I feel this is crucial element in successful learning and teaching‚ A classroom environment in which the instructor is not respected results in a classroom full of students that aren’t inclined or interested in learning from the instructor. When a teacher doesn’t respect the students‚ they lose motivation in successfully teaching their students with
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Journal Entry 1 Topic: Neatness of the Classroom Upon entering the classroom for the first time‚ the first thing I noticed was the posters that were hung all over the room. There were multiple posters with character traits on them‚ and each one encouraged a student to act in a certain manner. Along with that‚ there was also very colorful bulletin board with the topics that were being talked about for that week. While I was there‚ students used a particular bulletin board to point
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Distractions in the Classroom In todays world distractions are everywhere we turn. The last place distractions are sought is in the classroom. This is where paying attention is needed most. However‚ there are several strategies for managing attention problems in a learning environment. Paying attention is a vital characteristic to have and carry on throughout your later years in life‚ this is why teaching students young is a must. The most important tactic that may enhance attention problems
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Collaboration in the classroom is vital to the educational progress of students. It is a means of comparing new insights and finding the best fit route to ensure success in the classroom for each individual learner. Collaboration fosters the overall organization‚ effectiveness and efficiency of learning and development of student’s knowledge. Throughout the duration of my observation in applied learning‚ I have witnessed collaboration working as a progressive movement for classroom success. The teacher
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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT Classroom management is a term used by teachers to describe the process of ensuring that classroom lessons run smoothly despite disruptive behavior by students. The term also implies the prevention of disruptive behavior. It is possibly the most difficult aspect of teaching for many teachers; indeed experiencing problems in this area causes some to leave teaching altogether. Classroom management is closely linked to issues of motivation‚ discipline and respect
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