Building Classroom Management: Methods and Models Plus Mylab Education with Enhanced Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package [With Access Code]

Explore the most important classroom management approaches and applications
Building Classroom Management: Methods and Models takes a models approach to provide readers with a foundation to thoroughly understand the roots of today's major classroom management concepts, terminology, approaches, and strategies. The text details and analyzes respected models of classroom management from leading authorities and then presents concrete ways that teachers can apply these methods and tactics to best meet their students' needs. Step-by-step guidance, reflection and assessment activities, and real teaching perspectives further illustrate how educators can develop effective, well-rounded systems of management for any class.

The 12th Edition broadens the scope of the text, integrating new classroom management terminology, research, and reorganized content . These changes include:

• Two real-world classroom management plans that allow readers to see how teachers combine elements from the approaches discussed in the book in their own classrooms
• Consideration of teachers' professional obligations and their role in managing the classroom. Emphasis is placed on helping readers learn to cultivate their own communication skills as well as their students'
• An exploration of the developmental characteristics of students that inform behavior and culturally responsive classroom management practices
• Commonly used classroom management terminology and an examination of the types of student misbehavior, possible causes of misbehavior, and ways teachers can prevent inappropriate behavior
• A new chapter that covers the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) schoolwide model of management. Real examples of PBIS materials and strategies used in schools are included to help readers see how PBIS is applied in practice
• Discussions of the learning differences and student disabilities that may affect the way teachers manage their classrooms

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