Classroom Management Resources For Teachers
Classroom management skills are paramount to a teacher’s success. Maintaining discipline and keeping a classroom full of pupils ‘on task’ is a never-ending learning curve with skills that need to be honed on a daily basis.
Below you’ll find links to academic studies, helpful websites and resources for teachers, covering all aspects of classroom management, from discipline to group work to rewards.
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Monitoring your pupil’s behaviour is easy with Classroom Carrots. This free app allows teachers to reward students in real time online and keep track of their behaviour and attendance with a reporting tool. The results can then easily be shared with parents.
Carrot Rewards engages and motivates pupils by allowing them to keep track of their reward points in their own digital sticker album. Rewards can also be tailored to represent your school, and you can even set up competitions and milestones to encourage your students even further.
With School Stickers, educators can customise pupil rewards with free UK delivery. Teachers can design their own stickers, certificates, stampers, badges, trophies and more.
by Russell J. Skiba
This paper explores the effectiveness of the zero tolerance approach to discipline on pupil behaviour.
Ebook from behaviourneeds.com explaining the seven most common classroom behaviour problems and how to deal with them.
Ramon Lewis, Shlomo Romi, Xing Qui, Yaacov J. Katz
Study looks at 748 teachers from Australia, Israel and China and examines student’s perceptions of classroom discipline, including aspects of teacher aggressiveness and how that affects misbehaviour in class. Article then discusses the implications of having an aggressive approach in the classroom.
Teacher Tom Bennett takes you through the latest news and FAQs regarding classroom behaviour.
This website is dedicated to all behavioural issues related to the classroom and includes a free classroom management mini course.
This retro video talks you through maintaining discipline in the classroom. It is entertaining as well as being informative (especially the second half of the clip).
A self-guided, interactive professional development tool aimed at new teachers, covering all aspects of Classroom Management. Subscribers can view video lectures, interact with features and more.
App provides new teachers with tips on everything from time management to setting classroom rules.
Teachers Media is a site with free online professional development resources for teachers. This video outlines methods of classroom management.
Anonymous blog where teachers can tell it like it is, discussing educational issues including, classroom management and discipline.
Lesson Plan devised to teach behaviour modification (suitable for all ages).
Susan D. Martin
Study looks at teacher’s attitudes to classroom management and how these opinions shape their training and execution of effective classroom management strategies.
Edmund T Emmer, Carolyn M Everson, Linda M Anderson
That all important first day back at school can set the tone for the whole school year ahead. Here is an observational study conducted in different classrooms throughout the school year, measuring the success of the teachers based on their first day back.
Creative lesson plan for primary school, based around the book, How Full is Your Bucket? Teaches children about kindness towards others in the classroom.
Lesson Plan devised to teach behaviour modification (suitable for all ages).
Charles R. Greenwood, Hyman Hops, Joseph Delquadri, and Jacqueline Guild
This study looks at the effects of feedback, rules, group and individual consequences in the classroom behaviour and identifies strategies that were most effecting in improving classroom management.
ST Bossert
This study looks in detail at how teacher authority and leadership is exercised and the effectiveness of these different methods in task organisation within the classroom.
This PDF outlines specific strategies to use when conducting group work within lessons. There are also further references for recommended reading material towards the end of the document.
A year-long research study where students participated in far more group work assignments than conventional schools would consider. The paper then discusses the impact increased group communication has on learning environments.
Edmund T. Emmer Laura M. Stough
Classroom Management techniques reviewed by observational study. Highlights aspects of educational psychology and teacher expertise effecting classroom management.
RJ Marzano, JS Marzano
This google book describes what teacher behaviours promote effective teacher-student relationships, a key to good classroom management and student achievement.
15 techniques in managing pupil attention spans.
Fredric H. Jones,William Fremouw, and Steven Carple
Three elementary school teachers were taught three different methods of classroom management techniques and their differing techniques were then measured in terms of amount of disruptive pupil behaviour over time.
J. Grayson Osborne
Study looking at the effects of teachers giving pupils ‘free time’ during lessons as a classroom management strategy.
Blog dedicated to positive classroom management techniques aimed at early childhood and primary school teachers.
An A to Z compiled by teacher’s regarding ideas for rewards, classroom management tips and ideas.
L J Pfiffner, L A Rosén, and S G O'Leary
Can an all-positive approach to classroom management be effective in keeping pupils ‘on task?’ This study also looks at individual pupil rewards system as an effective method of classroom management.
J McGinnis, P Friman, W Carltyon
A study that looks at the effect of giving token rewards to students after solving a maths problem; does it affect their intrinsic motivations to do well in the subject?
Article describes how teachers can use the concepts of consequences, privileges and positive discipline effectively in a classroom environment.
A Leadership plan for teachers covering classroom management includes a self-evaluation plan and audit.
Classroom organization app for teachers including, pupil attendance records, scheduling tools, upload feature etc.
Teacher resources and printables covering all aspects education including classroom management.
This site hosts lots of free, interactive computer graphics that teachers can use, related to classroom management and pupil reward systems.
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