Authentic Classroom Management

Authentic Classroom Management: Creating a Learning Community and Building Reflective Practice, 3/e by Barbara Larrivee With a focus on building a respectful learning community, this new edition emphasizes authentic communication, teacher reflection, and student cooperation as paths to developing a productive classroom environment. The book encourages teachers to view problems as opportunities to co-create better solutions, build relationships, and teach their students new coping and self-management strategies. Its proactive solutions give teachers specific ways to engage with students that address underlying reasons for student misbehavior. Through more than 100 reflective exercises, readers have the opportunity to develop their skills by questioning and engaging with the book. Easy to read and practical, this updated resource continues to pull theory and practice together to provide realistic and collaborative management options for teachers in todays diverse classrooms. Whats new in the third edition? Increased emphasis ontools, habits, and practices for building reflective practice Greater emphasis on developing social and emotional learning (SEL) Increased coverage of brain-compatible management approaches New sections on evidence-based programs including Developmental TherapyDevelopmental Teaching. More strategies to address troubling behavior, such as aggression and violence, to help teachers maintain safety Expanded section on bullyingincluding cyber-bullyingwith strategies to help teachers establish bully-free classroomsLarrivee, Barbara is the author of 'Authentic Classroom Management', published 2008 under ISBN 9780205578566 and ISBN 020557856X.