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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779371303321

Autore

Burke Kay

Titolo

What to do with the kid who ... : developing cooperation, self-discipline, and responsibility in the classroom / / Kay Burke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, CA : , : Corwin Press, , [2008]

�2008

ISBN

1-4522-8475-X

1-4522-1893-5

1-4522-1112-4

Edizione

[3rd edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 300 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

371.10240973

Soggetti

Classroom management - United States

School discipline - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-285) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction; 1 - Meeting the Educational Challenges of the Twenty-First Century; 2 - Reviewing Current Teaching and Learning Theories; 3 - Setting a Positive Classroom Climate for Learning; 4 - Teaching Students How to Use Appropriate Social Skills; 5 - Helping Students Who Won't Accept Responsibility; 6 - Helping Students Who Lack Effective Interpersonal Skills; 7 - Addressing Students Who Cause Class Disruptions; 8 - Working With Students Who Have Special Needs; Epilogue: What to Do Withthe Class That . . .; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Many teachers have encountered 'the kid who'. This book contains strategies and techniques to meet the critical challenges of today's diverse classroom, covering topics such as classroom management, violence prevention, emotional intelligence, inclusion and cooperative learning.