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Subject(s)

• Classroom management [Browse]
• Problem children—Behavior modification [Browse]
• School discipline [Browse]

Series

Guilford practical intervention in the schools series. [More in this series]

Summary note

How can schools create safe, well-supervised classroom environments while also teaching students skills for managing their behavior on their own? This invaluable guide presents a framework for achieving both of these crucial goals. It shows how to balance external reinforcements such as positive behavior supports with social-emotional learning interventions. Evidence-based techniques are provided for targeting the cognitive and emotional processes that underlie self-discipline, both in classroom instruction and

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• Cover; Copyright Page; In Memoriam; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. Classroom Management and School Discipline: Punishment and Its Positive Alternatives; Two Common Aims of Discipline: Managing Students and Developing Self-Discipline; The Need for a Balanced and Comprehensive Approach; Why Punishment Is Often Used to Manage Student Behavior; Behavior Management with Punishment: The Zero Tolerance Approach; Zero Tolerance Approach versus Reasonable Zero Tolerance Policies; Limitations to Punishment; Positive Alternatives to Zero Tolerance and Punishment
• Schoolwide Positive Behavior SupportsSocial and Emotional Learning; Different, Yet Compatible; Comprehensive Classroom and Schoolwide Discipline at the Universal Level; Component 1: Developing Self-Discipline; Component 2: Preventing Behavior Problems; Component 3: Correcting Behavior Problems; Caution: Developing Self- Discipline Is Not the Same as Preventing and Correcting Behavior Problems; Integrating Strategies and Techniques of SEL and SWPBS for Comprehensive Classroom and Schoolwide Discipline; Overview of This Volume; Summary
• 2. Managing Student Behavior with the Positive Behavioral Techniques of Schoolwide Positive Behavior SupportsKey Features of the SWPBS Approach; Three- Tiered Model of Prevention, Interventions, and Supports; Direct Instruction; Evidence- or Research-Based Behavioral Practices; Supportive Systems; Ongoing Collection and Use of Data for Decision Making; Key Features as Measured by the Schoolwide Evaluation Tool; Strengths and Limitations of SWPBS; Strengths; Limitations; SWPBS: Adopt? Reject? or Integrate?; Summary
• 3. Self-Discipline and the Social and Emotional Learning Approach to School DisciplineWhat Is Self-Discipline?; Self-Discipline versus Compliance; The SEL Approach; Supporting Theory and Research; Targeted Social and Emotional Competencies; Close and Supportive Relationships, Especially between Teachers and Students; Programs Included under the SEL Approach; Character Education; Positive Psychology; Research Supporting the Importance of Self-Discipline and SEL; Social and Emotional Processes, Deficiencies, and Competencies Linked to Self-Discipline and Behavior Problems
• Relation of Self-Discipline and SEL to Other Important OutcomesResearch Supporting the Importance of Caring and Supportive Relationships; Research Demonstrating the Effectiveness of SEL Programs; Studies of Techniques Used in SEL; Summary; 4. Strategies for Developing Self- Discipline (and a Positive School Climate); What Should Be Developed?; Four Steps to Developing Self-Discipline; Step 1: Develop Student Sensitivity to Social and Moral Problems; Step 2: Determine What One Ought to Do; Step 3: Decide among Alternatives; Step 4: Do What One Decides to Do
• Strategies for Developing Self-Discipline

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ISBN

• 1-282-55785-8
• 9786612557859
• 1-60623-684-9
• 1-60623-685-7

OCLC

• 630543523
• 649478922

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