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School discipline and self-discipline: a practical guide to promoting prosocial student behavior
The Guilford practical intervention in the schools series
Short Title: School discipline and self-discipline
Format: Book
Publication Date: Nov 30, 2009
Publisher: Guilford Press
Place of Publication: New York
Pages: 256
Sources ID: 107026
Notes: External Resources: Cite This Item Search for versions with same title and author | Advanced options ...Contents: Classroom management and school discipline: punishment and its positive alternatives -- Managing student behavior with positive behavioral techniques of schoolwide positive behavior supports -- Self-discipline and the social and emotional learning approach to school discipline -- Strategies for developing self-discipline (and a positive school climate) -- Preventing behavior problems -- Praise and rewards: use with caution? -- Strategic use of praise and rewards for developing self-discipline and a positive school climate -- When extrinsic rewards are needed: implementing the good behavior game (while developing self-discipline) -- Authoritative discipline in the correction of misbehavior -- Developing self-discipline when correcting misbehavior -- Implementing schoolwide change.Note(s): Includes bibliographical references and index.Class Descriptors: LC: LB3012; Dewey: 371.5Responsibility: George G. Bear.Vendor Info: Brodart Baker and Taylor Coutts Information Services YBP Library Services (BROD BTCP COUT YANK) $35.00Entry: 20100309Update: 20181108Provider: OCLC1 Classroom Management and School Discipline: Punishment and Its Positive Alternatives     1(17)    Two Common Aims of Discipline: Managing Students and Developing Self-Discipline     1(2)    TheNeed for a Balanced and Comprehensive Approach     3(1)    Why Punishment is Often Used to Manage Student Behavior     4(1)    Behavior Management with Punishment: The Zero Tolerance Approach     5(5)    Zero Tolerance Approach versus Reasonable Zero Tolerance Policies     6(1)    Limitations to Punishment     7(3)    Positive Alternatives to Zero Tolerance and Punishment     10(2)    Schoolwide Positive Behavior Supports     10(1)    Social and Emotional Learning     11(1)    Different, Yet Compatible     12(1)    Comprehensive Classroom and Schoolwide Discipline at the Universal Level     12(3)    Component 1 Developing Self-Discipline     12(1)    Component 2 Preventing Behavior Problems     13(1)    Component 3 Correcting Behavior Problems     14(1)    Caution: Developing Self-Discipline Is Not the Same as Preventing and Correcting Behavior Problems     14(1)    Integrating Strategies and Techniques of SEL and SWPBS for Comprehensive Classroom and Schoolwide Discipline     15(1)    Overview of This Volume     16(1)    Summary     17(1)    2 Managing Student Behavior with the Positive Behavioral Techniques of Schoolwide Positive Behavior Supports     18(19)    Key Features of the SWPBS Approach     19(3)    Three-Tiered Model of Prevention, Interventions, and Supports     20(1)    Direct Instruction     20(1)    Evidence- or Research-Based Behavioral Practices     21(1)    Supportive Systems     21(1)    Ongoing Collection and Use of Data for Decision Making     21(1)    Key Features as Measured by the Schoolwide Evaluation Tool22(1)    Strengths and Limitations of SWPBS     23(11)    Strengths     23(3)    Limitations     26(8)    SWPBS: Adopt? Reject? or Integrate?     34(1)    Summary     35(2)    3 Self-Discipline and the Social and Emotional Learning Approach to School Discipline     37(19)    What Is Self-Discipline?     37(1)    Self-Discipline versus Compliance     38(2)    The SEL Approach     40(2)    Supporting Theory and Research     40(1)    Targeted Social and Emotional Competencies     41(1)    Close and Supportive Relationships, Especially between Teachers and Students     42(1)    Programs Included under the SEL Approach     42(3)    Character Education     42(1)    Positive Psychology     43(2)    Research Supporting the Importance of Self-Discipline and SEL     45(9)    Social and Emotional Processes, Deficiencies, and Competencies Linked to Self-Discipline and Behavior Problems     45(1)    Relation of Self-Discipline and SEL to Other Important Outcomes     46(5)    Research Supporting the Importance of Caring and Supportive Relationships     51(1)    Research Demonstrating the Effectiveness of SEL Programs     52(2)    Studies of Techniques Used in SEL     54(1)    Summary     54(2)    4 Strategies for Developing Self-Discipline (and a Positive School Climate)     56(24)    What Should Be Developed?     57(1)    Four Steps to Developing Self-Discipline     58(4)    Step 1 Develop Student Sensitivity to Social and Moral Problems     58(1)    Step 2 Determine What One Ought to Do     59(1)    Step 3 Decide among Alternatives     60(1)    Step 4 Do What One Decides to Do     60(2)    Strategies for Developing Self-Discipline     62(11)    Strategy 1 Use Praise and Rewards Strategically and Wisely, with the Aim of Developing Self-Discipline     63(1)    Strategy 2 Build and Maintain a Positive Teacher-Student Relationship Characterized by a Balance of Structure and Support     63(1)    Strategy 3 Implement Curriculum Activities That Directly Teach Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Competencies     64(2)    Strategy 4 Provide Multiple Models of Social and Moral Problem Solving, Moral and Regulated Emotions, and Responsible Behavior     66(1)    Strategy 5 Provide Multiple Opportunities for Students to Apply and Practice Social, Emotional, and Moral Competencies of Self-Discipline     67(5)    Strategy 6 Use Disciplinary Encounters to Help Develop Self-Discipline     72(1)    Summary     73(7)    5 Preventing Behavior Problems     80(20)    What Works in the Prevention of Behavior Problems?     81(1)    The Authoritative Approach to Classroom and Schoolwide Discipline     82(2)    Responsiveness     82(1)    Demandingness     82(1)    Supporting Research     83(1)    Preventive Strategies and Techniques for Effective Classroom and Schoolwide Discipline     84(15)    Strategy 1 Demonstrate Caring and Support for All Students     85(1)    Strategy 2 Promote Positive and Prevent Negative Peer Interactions     85(2)    Strategy 3 Create a Physical Environment That Is Safe and Conducive to Teaching and Learning     87(2)    Strategy 4 Establish Social, Emotional, and Academic Expectations That Are Clear, High, Reasonable, and Responsive to Developmental, Cultural, and Individual Differences     89(1)    Strategy 5 Establish Predictable Procedures and Routines     89(1)    Strategy 6 Establish Fair Rules and Consequences     90(4)    Strategy 7 Monitor Student Behavior Frequently and Respond Quickly to Early Signs of Misbehavior     94(2)    Strategy 8 Provide Academic Instruction and Activities That Engage and Motivate Learning     96(2)    Strategy 9 Establish and Maintain Close Communication with Each Student's Parents and Work Hard to Garner Their Support     98(1)    Strategy 10 Use Praiseand Rewards in a Wise and Strategic Manner     99(1)    Summary     99(1)    6 Praise and Rewards: Use with Caution?     100(16)    Distinguishing among Positive Reinforcement, Rewards, and Praise     101(1)    The Controversy over the Use of Praise and Rewards     102(1)    Good Reasons to Use Praise (and Rewards), Other Than to Manage or Reinforce Student Behavior     103(2)    Practical Limitations to Praise and Rewards     105(4)    Do Praise and Rewards Undermine Intrinsic Motivation, and, If So, When Do They?     109(6)    What the Debate Is Not About     110(1)    The View ofOne Side of the Debate: Tangible Rewards Can Harm Intrinsic Motivation     111(3)    The Other Side of the Debate: Don't Worry     114(1)    Summary of the Potential Negative Impact on IntrinsicMotivation     114(1)    Summary and Conclusion: Beyond Praise and Rewards for Control     115(1)    7 Strategic Use of Praise and Rewards for Developing Self-Discipline and a Positive School Climate116(13)    Recommendations for the Strategic Use of Praise and Rewards     117(10)    Summary     127(2)    8 When Extrinsic Rewards Are Needed: Implementing the Good Behavior Game (While Developing Self-Discipline)     129(22)    The GBG: Supporting Research     130(3)    Studies of the GBG in the Baltimore City Public Schools     131(1)    GBG in The Netherlands     132(1)    Why Does the GBG Work?     132(1)    When Not to Play the Game     133(1)    Playing the GBG to Manage Students' Behavior and Develop Self-Discipline     134(1)    Preparing for the Game     135(5)    Step 1 Create Teams and Pick Their Membership     135(1)    Step 2 Tentatively Define the Rules of the Game     136(1)    Step 3 Determine What Rewards Will Be Used and When They Will Be Given     137(1)    Step 4 Determine How the Score Will Be Kept and What Score Is Needed to Win     138(1)    Decide When to Play the Game and When You Might Stop Playing It     139(1)    Playing the Game     140(7)    Preseason Practice     141(5)    Expansion and Generalization/Fading     146(1)    Developmental, Cultural, and Individual Differences     147(1)    Summary     147(4)    9 Authoritative Discipline in the Correction of Misbehavior     151(16)    General Principles to Guide the Correction of Behavior Problems     153(11)    Summary     164(3)    10 Developing Self-Discipline WhenCorrecting Misbehavior     167(19)    Problem Solving during Correction: Part 1. The Problem-Solving Meeting and Reflective Action Plan     168(5)    The Problem-Solving Meeting     168(4)    The Reflective Action Plan     172(1)    Self-Management Techniques     173(1)    Advantages     174(1)    Limitations     174(1)    Problem Solving during Correction: Part 2. The School's Responsibility     174(3)    Directly Supporting the Student's Reflective Action Plan     175(1)    Altering Current Preventive and Corrective Practices     176(1)    Support from Parents and Peers     177(2)    Support from Parents     177(1)    Support from Peers     178(1)    When These Solutions Are Not Sufficient     178(1)    Summary     179(7)    11 Implementing Schoolwide Change     186(19)    Tinkering versus Meaningful Change?     186(1)    Don't Change, or Change Very Little, If You're Already Effective!     187(1)    Determining the Need for Change     188(5)    Examine Existing Schoolwide Data     189(1)    Survey Strengths and Needs, as Currently Viewed by Major Stakeholders     190(1)    Administer Additional Measures, as Needed, That Assess Important Outcomes and MightHelp to Identify Areas of Specific Need     191(2)    Reflect on the Result of the Assessment of Strengths and Needs     193(1)    When Changes Are Needed: The Five Phases of Systemic Change     193(6)    Phase 1 Create Readiness and Commitment to Change     194(1)    Phase 2 Developing a Plan     195(1)    Phase 3 Initial Implementation     196(1)    Phase 4 Institutionalizing the Program through Policy, Curriculum, and the Culture of the School     197(1)    Phase 5 Ongoing Evolution and Creative Renewal     197(2)    Summary     199(6)  Appendix A Schoolwide and Classroom Strengths-and-Needs Assessment: From Schoolwide Discipline to Self-Discipline  205(18)  Appendix B Delaware School Climate Survey: Student Version  223(2)  Appendix C Delaware School Climate Survey:
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How can schools create safe, well-supervised classroom environments while also teaching students skills for managing their behavior on their own? This invaluable guide presents a framework for achieving both of these crucial goals.