Classroom Management Plan

What is the most important thing Choice Theorists, such as William Glasser, tell us about behavior?

• All behavior can be shaped.

• All behavior is a result of needs being met (or not).

• Students need to have ownership of their own learning.

What is the most important thing Behaviorists, such as B.F. Skinner, tell us about behavior?

• All behavior can be shaped.

• All behavior is the result of needs being met (or not).

• Students need ownership of their own learning.

Based on Kohn's Student-Directed Learning Theory, how can teachers control student behavior? (Select all that apply)

• Give students choice and ownership with assignments.

• Use rewards and consequences to shape behavior.

• Give students the opportunity to come up with their own solutions when behavior-related problems arise.

According to Choice Theorists, why is it a good idea to let students be involved in the rule-making process?

Researchers found that heavily decorated classrooms can be distracting for young learners. What can you do in your future classroom to help limit distractions and create the best learning environment?

According to McLeod et al. (2003), it is important to explicitly teach classroom procedures. Why?

Why is it important for teachers to have more than one method of home/school communication?

Which is an example of a privilege reinforcer?

• a lollipop

• a class cash ticket

• 15 extra minutes of recess.

Which is an example of a social reinforcer?

• a lollipop

• giving a student a public compliment

• 15 extra minutes of recess

Many teachers give out some type of class "money" such as plastic coins or paper bills. Students can then trade this "money" in for a reward. What do we call this type of system?

• Group contingency

• Behavior response

• Token economy