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What if your students could form groups and start working on a task in under a minute?
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What if your students could take responsibility for attendance, cleaning the classroom, greeting visitors, making extra copies and more?
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What if your were running late and your students started class themselves?
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What if your students knew the class expectations so well that they you could give them the sub plan and they could teach themselves?
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“Classroom Management is the most important factor governing student learning.”
—Harry K. Wong, The First Days of School p. 80
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“Classroom Management refers to all of the things a teacher does to organize space, time, and materials so student learning can take place.”
—Harry K. Wong, The First Days of School p. 83
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Never causes disruptions
Causes very frequent disruptions
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Procedures
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A procedure is a process for getting things done.
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Procedures need to be taught and practiced.
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Procedures for Getting Students’ Attention
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Procedures for Asking the Teacher for Help
Teacher! Teacher!
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Procedures for Entering Class Late
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“[Student name].” [Sincere smile] “What is the procedure?”
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Procedures for…• taking attendance• using and not using cell phones• absent students• new students• pencil sharpening/getting materials• test taking• emergencies• speaking in English (or not)• starting class (on time)• studying at home• taking notes from the board
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Procedures for Getting into Groups
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Procedure for Working in Groups
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Group Roles• Leader—keep the group on task• Includer—give everyone a chance to participate• Note Takers• Reporter
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Discipline Versus Classroom Management
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Rules versus Procedures
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What are some disruptive behaviors by students?
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Which behaviors are disruptive enough that there should be rules about them?
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If you choose to break a rule• FIRST TIME: Name on the board. Warning.• SECOND TIME: by name. Talk to the teacher
after school.• THIRD TIME: 30 minutes detention. • FOURTH TIME: 45 minutes detention. Call
home.• FIFTH TIME: 60 minutes detention. Call
home. Student sent to office.
• SEVERE DISRUPTION: Student sent immediately to the office.
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What are some possible consequences for breaking the rules?
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Personal Enrichment Plan