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Mastering Classroom Management
Posted by CR Ed on Sep 10, 10
In a recent edition of ASCD Express, Bob Somson provides a nice set of tips for creating a positive classroom environment. Here’s the topics he covers:
1. Build Connections Daily.
2. Use Consistent Procedures and Routines.
3. Respond Quickly to Misbehavior.
4. Notice Specific Positive Behaviors.
5. Use Instructional Design for Success.
6. Neutralize Arguments.
7. Sometimes Delay Consequences.
8. Develop an Empathetic Classroom Culture.
9. Build Connections with Families.
10. Use Enforceable Statements.
11. Offer Choices.
12. Teach Problem-Solving Skills.
Daniel Goleman on Social Emotional Learning
Posted by CR Ed on Jun 11, 08
This 6-minute video from the Edutopia website features Daniel Goleman, author of the book Emotional Intelligence discussing Social Emotional Learning. It is one of many interesting videos at the Edutopia.org site.
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