Positive Discipline And Classroom Management
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...Research has shown that classroom management is one of several elements that are critical to student learning. According to the U.S. Department of Education, "The quality of a student's education is reflected not only in the subject areas taught in school, but in the learning environment schools provide." (1994, 120). The U.S. Department of Education has obtained data on several indicators that they feel measure the features of both schools and students. These indicators include the diversity of students, the accessibility of classrooms, and the learning climate. According to the U.S. Department of Education, classroom management is directly effected by all of these indicators, but particularly by the learning climate. "The learning climate both reflects and influences the behavior of students" (U.S. Department of Education, 1994, 121). A large part of the learning climate and classroom management depends upon the nature of discipline that goes on in the classroom. Over the past twenty years, researchers have demonstrated that the use of positive classroom discipline is very important to classroom management. As a result, the use of corporal punishment and other punitive...
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