Setting Limits In The Classroom Revised

Author : Robert J. Mackenzie
Publisher : Harmony
ISBN 13 : 0307591735
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Setting Limits in the Classroom, 3rd Edition written by Robert J. Mackenzie and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2010-07-20 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disruptive behavior, power struggles, lack of motivation, attention deficit disorder—at times the list of obstacles to teaching seems endless. That’s why thousands of teachers and child-care providers have turned to the solutions in Setting Limits in the Classroom. This fully updated and expanded third edition offers the most up-to-date alternatives to punishment and permissiveness—moving beyond traditional methods that wear you down and get you nowhere. Topics include: • Eliminating power struggles and handling disruptions quickly • Establishing an effective environment for learning • Using natural and logical consequences to support your rules • Conducting proactive, focused parent conferences • New research and techniques for supporting special-needs children With its new focus on younger students and special tools for handling “strong-willed” children, this edition offers schoolteachers the tools they need to gain control of their classrooms—respectfully and effectively.

Author : Robert J. Mackenzie
Publisher : Crown
ISBN 13 : 0307489361
Total Pages : 369 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Setting Limits in the Classroom, Revised written by Robert J. Mackenzie and published by Crown. This book was released on 2010-06-09 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disruptive behavior, power struggles, lack of motivation, attention deficit disorder—at times the list of obstacles to teaching seems endless. That’s why thousands of teachers and child-care providers have turned to the solutions in Setting Limits in the Classroom. This fully updated and expanded third edition offers the most up-to-date alternatives to punishment and permissiveness—moving beyond traditional methods that wear you down and get you nowhere. Topics include: • Eliminating power struggles and handling disruptions quickly • Establishing an effective environment for learning • Using natural and logical consequences to support your rules • Conducting proactive, focused parent conferences • New research and techniques for supporting special-needs children With its new focus on younger students and special tools for handling “strong-willed” children, this edition offers schoolteachers the tools they need to gain control of their classrooms—respectfully and effectively.

Author : Robert J. Mac Kenzie
Publisher : Prima Lifestyles
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Setting Limits in the Classroom written by Robert J. Mac Kenzie and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 1996 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No more exhaustive attempts at reasoning, persuasion, or threats. Power struggles, lack of motivation, disruptive students, and Attention Deficit Disorder--hardly how we'd like to describe classrooms of the nineties. But, more and more adults agree that children are pushing them to the limits. For this reason, thousands of teachers, child care providers, and parents are turning to the solutions presented in "Setting Limits in the Classroom. This book provides alternatives to the ineffective extremes of punishment and permissiveness, and outlines methods for setting clear, firm limits supported by words and actions. This step-by-step guide shows you how to: create structure that works stop power struggles motivate students solve homework problems Tested and used all over the country by adults working with children, the Setting Limits program can mean the difference between disruptive educational environments and satisfying, cooperative teacher-student relationships.

Author : Jane Nelsen
Publisher : Three Rivers Press
ISBN 13 : 0761524215
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Positive Discipline in the Classroom written by Jane Nelsen and published by Three Rivers Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nelsen's popular Positive Discipline philosophy is used in hundreds of schools as a foundation for fostering cooperation, problem-solving skills, and mutual respect in children. In this latest edition, teachers learn how to create and maintain an atmosphere where learning can take place--and where students and teachers can work together to solve problems.

Author : Robert J. Mackenzie
Publisher : Harmony
ISBN 13 : 0761512128
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Setting Limits, Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition written by Robert J. Mackenzie and published by Harmony. This book was released on 1998-03-11 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start Setting Effective Limits — Now! Do your children misbehave? Do they repeatedly ignore or refuse your requests for proper behavior? Are you constantly fluctuating between permissive and authoritarian parenting, with little or no success? Are you convinced there has to be a better way? There is. Setting Limits will help you establish the positive, respectful, and instructional groundwork your children need for proper ethical and behavioral development In this revised and expanded edition of his popular book, Robert MacKenzie, Ed.D., demonstrates proven techniques and procedures that not only correct misbehavior but instill the cooperation and conduct you want and expect from your children. This book shows parents how to: • Enforce clear, firm, and effective boundaries • Put an end to conflicts and power struggles • Establish rules that encourage cooperation • Teach children important problem-solving skills • Apply logical consequences of misbehavior Children need limits to guide their development. With MacKenzie's expert guidance, you will learn how to build and enforce the instructive boundaries necessary for a happy and rewarding family life.

Author : Eric Groves
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1605507326
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Everything Classroom Management Book written by Eric Groves and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-05-18 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides battle-tested tips on how to become an outstanding educator. Written by a veteran teacher, itÆs packed with every classroom management secret he discovered in two decades of teaching. Rookies and veterans alike will learn how to: Create the perfect classroom environment Turn defiant students into stellar performers Transform unruly parents into loyal allies Make peace with difficult administrators Increase productivity and learning This is a real-world guide for creating a calm, nurturing, and effective learning environment. Whether theyÆre just out of college or have been teaching for decades, teachers will learn how to survive, thrive, and excel in the classroom.

Author : Robert J. MacKenzie
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780761521365
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Setting Limits With Your Strong-Willed Child written by Robert J. MacKenzie and published by . This book was released on with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now You Can Effectively Parent Your Strong-Willed Child Does your child constantly misbehave and ignore or refuse your requests for proper behavior? Is your relationship with your child based on conflict instead of mutual respect and cooperation? With the help of this groundbreaking book, you can create a positive, respectful, and rewarding relationship with your child. Inside are proven techniques and procedures that provide a refreshing alternative to the ineffective extremes of punishment and permissiveness. Parents and teachers alike will discover how to effectively motivate the strong-willed child and achieve proper conduct. You will learn how to: -Understand and empathize without giving in -Hold your ground without threatening -Remove daily power struggles between you and your child -Give clear, firm messages that your child understands and respects -And much more! "Eminently useful and readable! This book should be a part of every parent's and school's reference library." --Judy E. Hunt-Brown, principal, Elk Grove Unified School District "A grand book that teaches everybody in the family new skills and encourages more peaceful, socially acceptable lives at home, school, in the office, or in any social group." --Barbara O'Donnell, principal, St. Francis Elementary School "A highly recommended eye-opener; beautifully documented." --Stewart E. Teal, M.D., clinical professor of child psychiatry, University of California, Davis

Author : Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.
Publisher : Harmony
ISBN 13 : 0307794059
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Positive Time-Out written by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2011-05-18 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Power of Positive Time-Out Time-out is one of the most popular disciplinary techniques used in homes and schools today. But instead of being the positive, motivating, experience it should be for children, it is often punitive, counterproductive, and damaging to their gentle psyches. In this book, bestselling parenting author Jane Nelsen shows you how to make time-out a positive learning experience for children. Inside, you'll discover how positive time-out can teach children the art of self-discipline and instill such invaluable qualities as self-confidence and problem-solving skills. You'll also learn how to: ·Make time-out an encouraging experience ·Develop an attitude and action plan to avoid power struggles with children ·Empower children by involving them in the behavior changing process ·Understand the mistaken goals of negative behavior "Gives parents and teachers the encouragement and tools they need to help children handle their own behavior."—Sheryl Hausinger, M.D., Texas Children's Pediatric Associates and mother of three "Offers more than 50 ways that parents can set limits while still encouraging their kids. It should be in every doctor's waiting room."—Jody McVittie, M.D., family physician

Author : Julia G. Thompson
Publisher : Jossey-Bass
ISBN 13 : 9780876284346
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Discipline Survival Kit for the Secondary Teacher written by Julia G. Thompson and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1998-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical, hands-on resource is packed with tested tips, techniques, tools, and activities such as "27 Power-Packed Time-Management Tips for Students," "Monitoring On the Run: 20 Quick Techniques," "Missing Work Reminder List," and "50 Sponge Activities to Keep Students Engaged in Learning All Period Long." Includes over 50 ready-to-use-or-adapt forms, checklists and letters.

Author : Marilyn E. Gootman
Publisher : Corwin
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Caring Teacher's Guide to Discipline written by Marilyn E. Gootman and published by Corwin. This book was released on 2001 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: """"A delight to read. The book is thoughtful, practical, and extremely respectful of teachers and of the multiple judgments needed to educate young children well." "From the Foreword by Carl D. Glickman Chair, Program for School Improvement The University of Georgia This second edition of Marilyn E. Gootman's best-selling book is a comprehensive guide to teaching students to "do the right thing." With this insightful and important work, teachers can acquire the skills they need to help students practice self-control, solve problems, use good judgment, and correct their own misbehavior. You'll learn strategies to: Give students realistic expectations and establish rules for behavior Prevent and resolve misunderstandings using open communication Deal with anger (yours or your students') Communicate more effectively in order to prevent or resolve misunderstanding Develop and use problem-solving techniques Reach students with trauma-and dysfunction-associated behavioral problems Create effective partnerships with parentsWith updated insights, new research results and recommended programs, and a new chapter on "Bullying: Prevention and Intervention," this new edition of a powerful classic is a necessary resource for new and experienced teachers alike.Marilyn E. Gootman, Ed.D., is founder of Gootman Education Associates, an educational consulting company that provides workshops and seminars for parents and educators, focusing on successful strategies for raising and teaching children. She has been in the teaching profession for over 25 years, and her teaching experiences range from elementaryschool to the university level. She holds degrees from Simmons College and Brandeis University and a doctorate from the University of Georgia. She is the author of "The Loving Parents' Guide to Discipline "and" When a Friend