{"product_id":"teacher-smart-125-tested-techniques-for-classroom-management-control-9780876289136","title":"Teacher Smart!: 125 Tested Techniques for Classroom Management \u0026 Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): George Watson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Jossey-Bass\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Jossey-Bass\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Classroom Management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis unique hands-on resource gives new and experienced teachers at all levels 125 proven management techniques and 64 reproducibles for meeting the day-to-day challenges encountered in the classroom and school environments. For easy use, all of these tested materials are presented in a simple problem\/solution format, printed in a big 8-1\/4\" x 11\" size ready for photocopying, and organized into seven sections focusing on seven different areas of concern: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBehavior Control.\u003c\/b\u003e Section 1 provides 40 techniques and reproducibles to help you deal with problems most teachers see daily. For example, \u003cb\u003eDueling Pens\u003c\/b\u003e is a method to quickly stop a squabble in the classroom, and \u003cb\u003eBring in Mom\u003c\/b\u003e is an effective way to deal with a disruptive child who resists all other efforts aimed at correcting his or her actions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReinforcement \u0026amp; Reward Systems\u003c\/b\u003e. Section 2 offers 19 techniques and reproducibles using positive reinforcement to produce results.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePercent Ticket\u003c\/b\u003e, for example, is a no-cost way to help all students in grades 4-12 improve and increase their daily classwork.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOn Task Behavior\u003c\/b\u003e. In Section 3, you'll find 41 innovative techniques and reproducibles to help students stay on task. One of these, \u003cb\u003eThe Stick Jar\u003c\/b\u003e, keeps students on their toes because they never know when their name will be drawn from the jar! Another, \u003cb\u003eVocabulary Chains\u003c\/b\u003e, is a novel way to heighten students' interest in learning the words and language of any subject.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNeat \u0026amp; Fun Things to Do in School\u003c\/b\u003e. Section 4 provides 34 techniques and reproducible tools to inject some old-fashioned fun into the classroom. \u003cb\u003eThe Great Impromptu Speech\u003c\/b\u003e, for example, requires little if any preparation, lasts a whole period, and keeps even students with difficult behavior problems alert and learning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCommunication \u0026amp; Professional Ideas\u003c\/b\u003e Section 5 gives you 19 techniques and ready-to-copy forms to promote positive interaction with other staff, including a really neat teacher stress-reducer called \u003cb\u003eThe Colorful Generic Lesson Plan File. Self-esteem\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe 14 innovative techniques and reproducibles in Section 6 include meaningful ideas for promoting the emotional development of all students, such as \u003cb\u003eThe Excellent Student Recognition Award\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eThe Progress Roll\u003c\/b\u003e, a way to recognize the success of lower ability yet hard-working students.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeacher \u0026amp; Student Protection Ideas\u003c\/b\u003e. The last section features 20 suggestions and reproducibles to help you protect yourself and your students. For example, \u003cb\u003eRefusal Protection\u003c\/b\u003e puts ownership for poor school performance directly where it belongs, on the student. \u003cb\u003eBehavior Record Sheet\u003c\/b\u003e helps you keep a consistent record of a particular student's behavior with witnesses to back up your position.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e And to help you quickly select appropriate ideas when you need them, you'll find all of the classroom management and control techniques in \u003cb\u003eTeacher Smart!\u003c\/b\u003e are numbered consecutively in the Contents and text and accompanied by the author's recommended grade levels for use!","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45123222929559,"sku":"9780876289136","price":2339.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780876289136.webp?v=1767277406","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/teacher-smart-125-tested-techniques-for-classroom-management-control-9780876289136","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}