Transformative classroom management
Subtitle: positive strategies to engage all students and promote a psychology of success
By: by John Shindler.
Series: Jossey-Bass teacher series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780470448434
Subjects: Classroom management; Effective teaching; Motivation in education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to transformative classroom management; title: Classifying approaches to classroom management and moving up the teaching style continuum; title: Exploring the fundamental components of the classroom environment; title: Promoting clear and shared classroom expectations: the cornerstone of the effective classroom; title: Effective technical management: promoting a culture of listening, respect, and efficiency in the classroom; title: Examining motivational strategies: what makes your students care?; title: Promoting a success psychology instead of a failure psychology in students; title: Creating social (contract) bonds; title: Developing logical and related consequences within the social contract (and why to avoid the use of punishments); title: Implementing the social contract and promoting student responsibility; title: Transformative classroom instruction and the pedagogy-management connection; title: Effectively managing the cooperative classroom; title: A win-win approach to conflict resolution and potential power struggles; title: Changing the negative identity pattern and succeeding with more challenging student behavior; title: The transformative classroom: implementing a 1-style approach and creating a classroom community; title: The transformative mindset and making your thinking an ally.