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Explore principles of classroom management based on professional decision-making model. Understand how teacher behavior impacts student behavior and learn strategies to engage students positively. Develop a comprehensive classroom management plan including philosophy, key elements, and rationale. Discover the importance of integrating instructional delivery with effective management techniques.
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Principles of Classroom Management: A Professional Decision-Making Model • To increase the likelihood of bringing about a change in student behaviour, the teacher must first be willing to examine and change his or her own behaviour. (Levin & Nolan, 2016, p. xiii)
If students are successful and enjoy positive relationships with adults, they are generally more interested in school, engaged in learning activities, and interact with their peers and teachers. (Levin & Nolan, 2016, p. xiii)
Detentions, public reprimands, removed privileges, suspensions, calls to parent and failing grades seem to do little to motivate disruptive students toward appropriate behaviour. (Levin & Nolan, 2016, p. xvii)
Don’t compete with your students or assume the full responsibility for their learning. Learning is a dual responsibility. (Levin & Nolan, 2016, p. xxiii)
Task - • Write a 3 page Classroom Management Plan • 3 Elements • Statement of Philosophy (I believe) • Key Elements within a plan (Search Web) • Your Rationale for the above stances (Why)
Teaching is “ . . . The use of preplanned behaviors, founded in learning principles and child development theory and directed toward both instructional delivery and classroom management, that increase the probability of affecting a positive change in student behavior ” (Levin & Nolan, 2016, p.4).
“. . . Effective classroom management is inseparable from effective instruction” (Levin & Nolan, 2016, p.7).