A fantastic way to improve behavior
A fantastic way to improve behavior Key to my writing The main ideas The big ideas only Details explaining the big ideas Interesting (to me:) digressions This essay is about: Why your students have to really understand what you are teaching with your classroom management plan. And be invested in learning what you are teaching with your classroom management plan. It is not something done to children to control them, it is something we teach children so they can learn to control themselves and be prepared to be an ethical adult. How I have managed my class has evolved tremendously over the past 18 years. I have moved from seeing classroom management as a set of steps you have to do (unfortunately and begrudgingly) to now realizing that through the classroom management I can teach children the most important skills they will need to be successful as an adult. Yes, the most important traits - impulse control, the ability to see things from a different perspective, awaren...