Smart Discipline for the Classroom

Respect and Cooperation Restored
Fourth Edition
Smart Discipline for the Classroom
August 2007 | 136 pages | Corwin
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"Very beneficial for all individuals who must deal with student misbehavior. The Smart Discipline Plan is easy to use and could easily be implemented school wide. This book is recommended for any teacher experiencing difficulty in student discipline."
—Gina Segobiano, Superintendent
Signal Hill School District #181, Belleville, IL

"This book presents concrete strategies that are easy to incorporate. The essential message is one of building relationships with students and setting up a win-win environment."
—Paulette Tetteris-Woosley, Assistant Principal
Wallburg Elementary, Winston-Salem, NC

Foster a positive learning environment by using strategies that ensure respect and cooperation!

Developing a proactive discipline plan can be a challenge for any educator. Smart Discipline for the Classroom, Fourth Edition, offers a generous collection of sound strategies to promote positive behavior, motivate students to do their best, and establish a supportive atmosphere for learning.

Written by discipline expert Larry J. Koenig, this guide presents varied, adaptable methods to fit a wide range of classroom settings and student needs. The updated edition features answers to frequently asked questions, expanded information on using the Smart Discipline System, and new references to relevant research.

Assisting teachers in developing a plan of action, this text offers a step-by-step approach to classroom discipline, plus:

  • Over 60 strategies for increasing respect and cooperation
  • Prevention and intervention methods for problems ranging from minor incidents to even the most difficult behaviors
  • Special techniques for students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Methods for involving parents

Create an environment for success by using field-tested "smart" strategies for handling discipline in the classroom!

Contents

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments

About the Author

About the Author

Introduction

  • 1. Misbehaviors and Their Causes
  • 2. Usual Discipline Methods and Their Drawbacks
  • 3. Commonsense Principles of Smart Discipline
  • 4. Effective Prevention Strategies
  • 5. The Smart Discipline System
  • 6. Strategies for Minor Misbehaviors (Plan A)
  • 7. Strategies for the Most Difficult Misbehaviors (Plan B)
  • 8. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Strategies
  • 9. Parental Support and Involvement
  • 10. Your Personal Smart Discipline Plan

Note From the Author

Note From the Author

Suggested Readings

Suggested Readings

Index

Index

Description

"Very beneficial for all individuals who must deal with student misbehavior. The Smart Discipline Plan is easy to use and could easily be implemented school wide. This book is recommended for any teacher experiencing difficulty in student discipline."
—Gina Segobiano, Superintendent
Signal Hill School District #181, Belleville, IL

"This book presents concrete strategies that are easy to incorporate. The essential message is one of building relationships with students and setting up a win-win environment."
—Paulette Tetteris-Woosley, Assistant Principal
Wallburg Elementary, Winston-Salem, NC

Foster a positive learning environment by using strategies that ensure respect and cooperation!

Developing a proactive discipline plan can be a challenge for any educator. Smart Discipline for the Classroom, Fourth Edition, offers a generous collection of sound strategies to promote positive behavior, motivate students to do their best, and establish a supportive atmosphere for learning.

Written by discipline expert Larry J. Koenig, this guide presents varied, adaptable methods to fit a wide range of classroom settings and student needs. The updated edition features answers to frequently asked questions, expanded information on using the Smart Discipline System, and new references to relevant research.

Assisting teachers in developing a plan of action, this text offers a step-by-step approach to classroom discipline, plus:

  • Over 60 strategies for increasing respect and cooperation
  • Prevention and intervention methods for problems ranging from minor incidents to even the most difficult behaviors
  • Special techniques for students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Methods for involving parents

Create an environment for success by using field-tested "smart" strategies for handling discipline in the classroom!

Contents

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments

About the Author

About the Author

Introduction

  • 1. Misbehaviors and Their Causes
  • 2. Usual Discipline Methods and Their Drawbacks
  • 3. Commonsense Principles of Smart Discipline
  • 4. Effective Prevention Strategies
  • 5. The Smart Discipline System
  • 6. Strategies for Minor Misbehaviors (Plan A)
  • 7. Strategies for the Most Difficult Misbehaviors (Plan B)
  • 8. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Strategies
  • 9. Parental Support and Involvement
  • 10. Your Personal Smart Discipline Plan

Note From the Author

Note From the Author

Suggested Readings

Suggested Readings

Index

Index

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Smart Discipline for the Classroom

Respect and Cooperation Restored


August 2007 | 136 pages | Corwin

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Paperback 28/04/2023 9781412954051 $39.95
Hardcover 01/02/2026 9781412954044 $79.95
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"Very beneficial for all individuals who must deal with student misbehavior. The Smart Discipline Plan is easy to use and could easily be implemented school wide. This book is recommended for any teacher experiencing difficulty in student discipline."
—Gina Segobiano, Superintendent
Signal Hill School District #181, Belleville, IL

"This book presents concrete strategies that are easy to incorporate. The essential message is one of building relationships with students and setting up a win-win environment."
—Paulette Tetteris-Woosley, Assistant Principal
Wallburg Elementary, Winston-Salem, NC

Foster a positive learning environment by using strategies that ensure respect and cooperation!

Developing a proactive discipline plan can be a challenge for any educator. Smart Discipline for the Classroom, Fourth Edition, offers a generous collection of sound strategies to promote positive behavior, motivate students to do their best, and establish a supportive atmosphere for learning.

Written by discipline expert Larry J. Koenig, this guide presents varied, adaptable methods to fit a wide range of classroom settings and student needs. The updated edition features answers to frequently asked questions, expanded information on using the Smart Discipline System, and new references to relevant research.

Assisting teachers in developing a plan of action, this text offers a step-by-step approach to classroom discipline, plus:

  • Over 60 strategies for increasing respect and cooperation
  • Prevention and intervention methods for problems ranging from minor incidents to even the most difficult behaviors
  • Special techniques for students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Methods for involving parents

Create an environment for success by using field-tested "smart" strategies for handling discipline in the classroom!


Table Of Contents:

  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author
  • Introduction
  • 1. Misbehaviors and Their Causes
  • 2. Usual Discipline Methods and Their Drawbacks
  • 3. Commonsense Principles of Smart Discipline
  • 4. Effective Prevention Strategies
  • 5. The Smart Discipline System
  • 6. Strategies for Minor Misbehaviors (Plan A)
  • 7. Strategies for the Most Difficult Misbehaviors (Plan B)
  • 8. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Strategies
  • 9. Parental Support and Involvement
  • 10. Your Personal Smart Discipline Plan
  • Note From the Author
  • Suggested Readings
  • Index

Recent Product Reviews:

"Very beneficial for all individuals who must deal with student misbehavior. The Smart Discipline Plan is easy to use and could easily be implemented school wide. This book is recommended for any teacher experiencing difficulty in student discipline."
Gina Segobiano, Superintendent, Signal Hill School District #181, Belleville, IL
"This book presents concrete strategies that are easy to incorporate. The essential message is one of building relationships with students and setting up a win-win environment."
Paulette Tetteris-Woosley, Assistant Principal, Wallburg Elementary, Winston-Salem, NC
"This practical, user-friendly resource is excellent for teachers working with large classes, with diverse populations of students, and in inclusive environments."
Sharon Damore, Assistant Professor of Education, DePaul University
"Offers a teacher friendly and manageable plan that maintains the dignity and respect of the students."
Roxie Ahlbrecht, Second-Grade Teacher, Robert Frost Elementary, Sioux Falls, SD

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