Success For All: Positive Classroom Discipline

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Success For All Positive Classroom Discipline

• Melanie Newton
• EDU 506-02

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Perhaps as many as eight out of every ten
teachers do not return after their first year of
teaching because they are unable to control their
pupils in the classroom. Webster defines
discipline as "training that corrects, molds, or
perfects the mental faculties or moral
character." There are techniques and tips that
will help you achieve effective group management,
positive classroom discipline and control.
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There are a number of ways in which a teacher can
promote positive discipline in the classroom. The
teacher needs to 1. Know school guidelines. 2.
Be fair, positive and consistent. 3. Provide a
list of standards and consequences to
parents and students. 4. Get to know your
students.
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RESOURCE 1

• 11 Techniques for better classroom discipline
  has been designed to explain techniques that will
  help you obtain positive classroom discipline.

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RESOURCE 2

• Positive Discipline KidSource Website has
  been designed to show methods of discipline that
  promotes self-worth, self-control and
  self-esteem.

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RESOURCE 3

• The Master Teacher Definition of Discipline is
  to provide you with a resource for handling
  student misbehavior.

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RESOURCE 4

• This Classroom management Website is dedicated
  to helping teachers develop management
• strategies and
• discipline policies.

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RESOURCE 5

• Dr. Mac's Amazing Behavior Management Advice
  Website gives instructions on how to create your
  own behavior management system.

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CONCLUSION

• Upon completion of the activities above,
• teachers should have a system to control
• classroom discipline. The teacher should
• be able to turn negative discipline into
• positive discipline in their classroom and
• create a more positive learning experience.