Don’t invite behaviors – identify needed social skills
Date: October 24th, 2013
Watch this video [1:08] to see why I think teaching social skills in your classroom is VITAL for academic success.
Why we don’t want to ban recess games
Date: October 17th, 2013
Watch this video [1:31] to see why we do NOT want to outlaw the games kids play at recess.
Unrealistic behavior goals will crash and burn
Date: October 9th, 2013
Do you try to reason with a student who’s escalated?
Date: October 3rd, 2013
Starting a power struggle is a dead end
Date: September 19th, 2013
How I helped one student solve his own problem
Date: September 12th, 2013
Watch this video [1:28] to see how Polly helped a reluctant student to solve his own dilemma.
How do I manage my class when a student acts out?
Date: September 4th, 2013
Watch this video [1:55] to see how to keep the rest of your class focused when one student acts out.
What do you do when a student always blames another student?
Date: August 28th, 2013
Why I never manage behavior by saying, “I’m going to count to three…”
Date: August 22nd, 2013
Watch this video [1:14] to learn why threatening to count to three does NOT work as a behavior management tool.
Teaching tricks I learned from winning coaches
Date: August 15th, 2013
Watch this video [2:14] to learn how I take good coaching techniques and apply them in my classroom.
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