The role of a classroom teacher includes many diverse daily tasks. While the priority in any classroom is the instruction of academic content, teachers are also expected to manage classroom behaviors.

If you’ve been inside a classroom in the past 40 years, you have probably experienced a version of the Good Behavior Game. Although instructors have likely used similar methods since the dawn of ...

Public school students with mild mental retardation and severely disruptive classroom behaviors participated in an intervention intended to promote cooperative behavior management, in which an ABAB' ...

Journal of Behavioral Education, Vol. 21, No. 1 (March 2012), pp. 34-57 (24 pages) The effectiveness of an intervention package involving self-management and a group contingency at increasing ...

Dear Kid Whisperer, I teach eighth-grade math. I have a student who sleeps (pretends to sleep?) through my class most days. Talking about it with him is not working. What do I do? Answer: Ahh, the ...

This course focuses on practices to support the teaching and learning of students with persistent behavior difficulties. Teacher candidates will learn effective classroom management to enhance ...

Being seen as either well behaved or naughty at school is never entirely in the hands of the individual child, a new study shows. Being seen as either well behaved or naughty at school is never ...

I always took pride in being “a hard teacher.” I was rigorous but fair; my students didn’t need to be geniuses to succeed, they just needed to be “good students.” A good student attends class, sits ...

The Dean of Students Office supports University of Wyoming faculty and staff. Our team members are well-versed in student behavior, educational outcomes, and University resources. We are invested in ...

One Satan-spouting Queens teacher threatened students with flames and a box cutter. Another instructor bragged to students about his pickup skills. A third insisted on hugging every student in his ...