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This book applies behavior management principles to classroom teaching, with an emphasis on analyzing behavior management as an instructional problem. Managing Classroom Behavior summarizes principles of good instruction, the acting-out cycle, and how to work with students, other teachers, and parents. Behavioral principles and practices based on empirical research are illustrated with numerous examples. This book gives teachers practice in applying principles through analysis of actual case studies through self-questioning and reflection. Topics include identifying and analyzing behavior problems, basic behavior change strategies, talking with students, using the peer group, and working with other educators and parents. For educators, special educators, and educational psychologists.
This book investigates how teachers can effectively manage classroom behavior by framing behavioral challenges as instructional problems that require systematic analysis and reflective practice. The authors, all established experts in special education and behavioral interventions, utilize empirical research to provide a framework for understanding the acting-out cycle. By moving away from purely reactive discipline, the text argues that educators can improve student outcomes through structured self-questioning and the application of evidence-based behavioral principles.
What You Will Find
The subject matter points to a highly practical, pedagogical resource intended for both general and special education practitioners seeking to refine their classroom management techniques. The focus on case-based learning suggests a structured, professional development approach that prioritizes the application of theory over abstract conceptualization.
Page Count:
144
Publication Date:
1997-11-01
Publisher:
Allyn & Bacon
ISBN-10:
0205280382
ISBN-13:
9780205280384
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