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Please note that, through this site, single book orders and package deal orders. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. This approach does not advocate teachers storming into their classroom and throttling any child who opens his mouth. Assertive discipline for parents is the parenting book that addresses the needs of todays parents. Assertive discipline, third edition book by lee canter. In assertive discipline the teacher devises a system that includes rewards, reinforcers and consequences. The new edition of behaviour in schools offers a comprehensive overview of the major theories of behaviour management in primary and secondary schools, illustrated with detailed case studies. Selfesteem as the overlap between the selfconcept and ideal self porter 2006 this diagram tells us that there are three ways that individuals can develop low selfesteem. Power assertive discipline, attachment, and internalizing problems 3 synopsis objective. Assertive discipline is a competency based approach to discipline.
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C l 1983 a positive approach to assert ire discipline martinet, calif. Over 14 million journal, magazine, and newspaper articles. Lee continues to develop cuttingedge coaching and training focused on establishing safe and orderly school environments that support closing achievement gaps. Theres also worksheets that can be used for home and at school. This program is a common sense, easytolearn approach to help teachers become the captains of their classrooms and positively influence their students behavior. Behaviour management in the classroom and playground is one of the most challenging aspects of teaching. I have used assertive discipline and it is very effective. Assertive discipline for parents is an excellent book. Visual routines, visual daily schedule, time machine, routine books.
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The emphasis is on proactive approaches to discipline to assist students in achieving educational and social goals. The impact of assertive classroom discipline on social skills. To no ones surprise, lee and marlene canter, when consulting for school systems, found that many teachers were unable to manage the undesirable behavior that occurred in their classrooms. After reading the book, i can easily see why it is still utilized by so many educators as a guiding force in their classroom management systems. This book provides teachers, both new and experienced. In its third edition, this text has been a tried and true collection of positive behavior management for over 30 years. What research really shows about assertive discipline.
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Many educationrelated texts, in my experience as a reader, contain a lot of theory but not much practical value for classroom teachers. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the major theories of behaviour management in schools, illustrated. They include assertive discipline, applied behaviour analysis, the. Student behaviour is an essential textbook for preservice teachers and a valuable reference for more experienced. List of books and articles about classroom discipline.
A take charge approach for todays educator by lee canter, marlene canter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Canter states that the key to assertive discipline is generous praise, clear expectations, and consistent followthrough. Louise porter behaviour in schools offers an overview of the major theories of behaviour management in primary and secondary schools. It involves a high level of teacher control in the class. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the major theories of behaviour management in schools, illustrated with detailed case studies. In 1976, lee canter, a former teacher, published a book called assertive discipline. Teachers trained in assertive discipline methods dissertation abstracts inter national 43 2840a. Engage your students during remote learning with video readalouds. Student behaviour louise porter 9781741750225 allen. Children are people too, a guidance approach to discipline and gifted young children, and is writing two books on childrens social skills and problems see. Guiding childrens behaviour as the inaugural clsa u speaker on effective parenting in singapore, dr louise porter will suggest. The 3rd edition of this classic canter text is a must read for teachers. About the author louise porter is a child and clinical psychologist with.
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