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Applied Math Problems
Students must be able to correctly interpret math graphics in order to correctly answer many applied math problems. Struggling learners in math often misread or...
Breaking the Attention-Seeking Habit: The Power of Random Positive Teacher Attention
Some students misbehave because they are trying to attract teacher attention. Surprisingly, many students who value adult attention don't really care if it is positive...
The Good Behavior Game
The Good Behavior Game is an effective strategy for managing a classroom-but don't overdo it! Allow breaks from the Game during the school day. A...
Victims: Preventing Students From Becoming ‘Bully-Targets’
Children who are chronically bullied are often deeply unhappy in school, suffer from low self-esteem, and often find themselves socially rejected by their classmates as...
Math Problem-Solving: Combining Cognitive & Metacognitive Strategies in a 7-Step Process
Solving an advanced math problem independently requires the coordination of a number of complex skills. The student must have the capacity to reliably implement the...
Bullies: Turning Around Negative Behaviors
Bullying in school is usually a hidden problem. The teaching staff typically is unaware of how widespread bullying is in their building and may not...
Transforming Schools from Bully-Havens to Safe Havens
Given the importance of starting the new school off right, as well as making it a safe place for all children, we're running this issue...
Creating Reward Menus That Motivate
Rewards are often central to effective school interventions. As possible incentives that students can earn for appropriate school performance or conduct, these reinforcers (or 'rewards')...
Points for Grumpy
Teachers often have students in their classrooms who are verbally defiant and non-compliant. These students will often act out and be disruptive to everyone. It...
Bystanders: Turning Onlookers into Bully-Prevention Agents
Most students in a classroom or school do not bully others regularly and are not victimized by bullies. A common misconception about these student 'bystanders',...
Finding the Spark: More Tips for Building Student Motivation
Teachers can feel overwhelmed when faced with students who are unmotivated to learn. The task becomes less daunting, though, when teachers realize that they can...
Encouraging Student Academic Motivation
One of the greatest frustrations mentioned by many teachers is that their students are often not motivated to learn. Teachers quickly come to recognize the...
Teacher Behavioral Strategies: A Menu
Teachers are always looking for additional ideas for managing challenging student behaviors. This menu contains strategies that teachers can use proactively to head off behaviors...
Establishing a Positive Classroom Climate: Teacher Advice
At a recent behavior-management workshop, teachers shared their best ideas for managing student behaviors in the classroom. Here are six tips that they offered: 1.) Set...
Talk Ticket
Teachers seldom have the time to drop everything and talk at length with a student who is upset about an incident that occurred within or...
Positive Peer Reports
Changing Negative Behaviors By Rewarding Student Compliments Some students thrive on peer attention and will do whatever they have to in order to get it....
Preventing Graffiti and Vandalism
Enlisting the Power of Classrooms Graffiti and vandalism can cost a school a great deal of money in repairs. They also may contribute to a...
School-Wide Strategies for Managing Mathematics
Mathematics instruction is a lengthy, incremental process that spans all grade levels. As children begin formal schooling in kindergarten, they develop ‘number sense’, an intuitive...
What Every Teacher Should Know About Punishment Techniques and Student Behavior Plans
In everyday terms, people use the word punishment to describe negative consequences imposed on people when they misbehave. Often, the term has moral overtones, suggesting...
Strategies for Working With Emotionally Unpredictable Students
Introduction Emotionally unpredictable students can often be very difficult to work with as an educator. They can have many different issues impinging on their lives...