Setting Limits in the Classroom, 3rd Edition
Author: Mackenzie, Robert J.
ISBN: 9780307591722
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 15 Aug 2010
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback / softback
In this fully revised third edition, the Setting Limits team is back with even more time-proven and teacher-endorsed methods for controlling your elementary-school students and establishing a classroom climate of cooperation and respect.
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.
ISBN: 9780307591722
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 15 Aug 2010
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback / softback
In this fully revised third edition, the Setting Limits team is back with even more time-proven and teacher-endorsed methods for controlling your elementary-school students and establishing a classroom climate of cooperation and respect.
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.
