Solving Discipline and Classroom Management Problems: Methods and Models for Today's Teachers, 6th Edition

Offering a wide range of methods and practical advice, this sixth edition equips teachers with tools they need to deal effectively with a range of discipline/management problems in the classroom––from minor misbehavior to serious assaults.

Features

• A new chapter discusses how to deal with and support parents
• Proactive models and techniques for preventing problems, as well as new models of Love and Logic, Discipline with Dignity, and Linda Albert’s Cooperative Discipline
• Current practices for dealing with assaultive and potentially violent students
• A step-by-step process helps you build your own discipline/classroom management system
• Examples show how to implement each model in specific situations
• A Beliefs About Discipline inventory enables you to determine which discipline models best fit your own personality

Offering a wide range of methods and practical advice, this Sixth Edition of Wolfgang’s Solving Discipline and Classroom Management Problems once again equips teachers with tools they need to deal effectively with a range of discipline/management problems in the classroom––from minor misbehavior to serious assaults. Coverage spans reactive approaches within the Rules-Consequences, Confronting-Contracting, and Relationship Listening models, as well as proactive models related to Peer Mediation, the Judicious/Ethical model, and Direct Teaching of Social Skills to Students.

Features

• A new chapter discusses how to deal with and support parents.
• Includes proactive models and techniques for preventing problems, as well as new models of Love and Logic, Discipline with Dignity, and Linda Albert’s Cooperative Discipline.
• Examines current practices for dealing with assaultive and potentially violent students.
• Clear, unbiased explanations of each model include strengths and weaknesses.
• A step-by-step process helps you build your own discipline/classroom management system.
• Examples show how to implement each model in specific situations.
• A Beliefs About Discipline inventory enables you to determine which discipline models best fit your own personality.