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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

Other Factors

 

 

Stages of Learning

 

7. Lifelong Learner – take ownership for learning; self directed

6. Goal Setting / Self Assessment / Reflect / Change Habits

5. Responsibility – Social and Personal

4. Self Esteem / Confidence

3. Respect

2. Health – Mind, Body and Soul

1. Safety

 

 

Factors that effect our ability to Reach #7 above

 

1.       Personality

2.     Stress

3.     Experience

4.     Environment

5.     Social Tolerance (ability to be around people of all abilities, personalities, races,) vs.

Individual Tolerance (ability to work by yourself, to figure out things on your own)

6.     Creativity

7.     Imagination

 

 

Teacher’s Leadership Style

 

Autocratic

vs.

Democratic

Power

vs.

Stimulation

Pressure

vs.

Encouragement

Punishment

vs.

Cooperation

Imposes

vs.

Guidance

Dominates

vs.

Helping

Criticizes

vs.

Suggestions

Behaviours that effect our abiity to Reach #7 above

 

a.

Attention

b.

Power

c.

Revenge

d.

Display of inadequancy

 

How you handle Disruptive Students?

 

Punishment -  What is it?

 

a.      Threats, yelling, put-downs

b.     Taking things away

c.      Spanking / Hitting

 

What happens?

 

a.      Teaches children to resent/fear us / retaliate

b.     Lowers self-esteem

c.      Damages relationship

d.      Teaches children to punish others

 

Consequences – What is it?

 

a.      Shows respect for child / yourself

b.     Is about behaviour – separate from doer

c.      Expect cooperation

d.      Gives choices

 

How to give a Consequence…

 

a.      Be Firm

b.     Talk less, act more – encourage action

c.      Don’t fight or give in

d.      Use respectful words

e.      Respect choice

f.      Make it clear when there is NO choice

g.      Stay calm

 

Praise

vs.

Encouragement

Recognizes person

vs.

Recognizes Act

I’m proud of you

vs.

I like the letter grade A

Well Done

vs.

Great to hear you play the flute so well.

 

 

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