Rethinking Student Discipline: Alternatives that Work / Edition 1

by Paula Short, Rick Jay Short, Charlie Blanton

Overview

Based on extensive research, this comprehensive book proposes an alternative view of discipline that incorporates a balance between punishment and positive reinforcement. The authors provide a practical framework for designing and implementing a student discipline programme that includes effective schoolwide strategies, classroom management techniques, non-traditional solutions to discipline problems and studies of types of student misbehaviour. Case studies and examples from model programmes and sample documentation are also included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780803960855
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	10/20/1993
Series:	Principals Taking Action Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction Toward the Development of Self-Discipline The Foundation A Schoolwide Discipline Program Effective Building Blocks In-Class Discipline When Something Extra is Required Problem-Solving Teams Special Concerns Discipline Strategies for Students At Risk What About Corporal Punishment?
The New Discipline in Practice An Administrator's Perspective