ISBN: 978-1-892989-32-1

Solving Thorny Behavior Problems

Caltha Crowe

$31.20

Arguing, excluding classmates, forming cliques, “forgetting” to do homework, balking at sharing, refusing to do work—these common but challenging misbehaviors often disrupt learning, frustrate children, and exhaust teachers.

With warmth, wit, and deep insight into classroom life, Crowe offers abundant guidance to help you use problem solving strategies with detailed steps, keys to success, effective teacher language, and planning pages so you can personalize each one.

True stories from classrooms, actual dialogues with students, and answers to real teachers’ questions make for a lively book with an authentic and encouraging teacher voice. Throughout, Crowe never wavers in her belief in building classroom community through kind, respectful collaboration with children.

  • Copyright ©2009 Center for Responsive Schools, Inc
  • Item #: 137-BKS-NEFC
  • Length: 304 pages
  • ISBN: 978-1-892989-32-1
Veteran educator Caltha Crowe shares five practical strategies that will help teachers and children solve these problems together. You’ll learn to use:
  • Problem-solving conferences
  • Conflict resolution
  • Role-play
  • Class meetings
  • Individual written agreements
Description

Arguing, excluding classmates, forming cliques, “forgetting” to do homework, balking at sharing, refusing to do work—these common but challenging misbehaviors often disrupt learning, frustrate children, and exhaust teachers.

With warmth, wit, and deep insight into classroom life, Crowe offers abundant guidance to help you use problem solving strategies with detailed steps, keys to success, effective teacher language, and planning pages so you can personalize each one.

True stories from classrooms, actual dialogues with students, and answers to real teachers’ questions make for a lively book with an authentic and encouraging teacher voice. Throughout, Crowe never wavers in her belief in building classroom community through kind, respectful collaboration with children.

  • Copyright ©2009 Center for Responsive Schools, Inc
  • Item #: 137-BKS-NEFC
  • Length: 304 pages
  • ISBN: 978-1-892989-32-1
Key topics
Veteran educator Caltha Crowe shares five practical strategies that will help teachers and children solve these problems together. You’ll learn to use:
  • Problem-solving conferences
  • Conflict resolution
  • Role-play
  • Class meetings
  • Individual written agreements