Behavior: Got a Frequent Flyer?
Date: November 8th, 2017
If you don’t have a protocol ready, a Frequent Flyer can easily bring your instruction to a halt.
Losing Your Cool?
Date: November 1st, 2017
Got a kid getting under your skin? Here’s an innovative way for neighboring teachers to bail each other out.
Behavior: teach respect for authority
Date: December 13th, 2016
As adults, we know that certain people have certain authority. But kids need to be TAUGHT that! Watch this video for more.
How to avoid power struggles with non-directive cues
Date: March 5th, 2015
We’re all familiar with those kids who don’t pay attention during class and think they won’t get caught. We need to be careful not to get into a power struggle with them. Watch this video for my easy tip on how I handle it.
How “thank you” can trigger a power struggle
Date: January 23rd, 2014
Watch this video [0:56] to learn why you might not always want to say “thank you” when a student does what you asked her to do.
Starting a power struggle is a dead end
Date: September 19th, 2013
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