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School Climate and Anti Bullying Conference
School Climate and Anti Bullying Conference
This Conference provides teachers and administrators with 12 Strategies to help improve classroom/school climate, how to develop respect, responsibility and compliance in students, how to teach students character qualities they will need for life-long success,...
read moreParent Education and Coaching
Parent Education and Coaching Parent Education and Coaching is designed to educate parents in order to help them manage their child’s behaviors in the home that are impacting the family dynamic. This disruption can lead to school related behaviors that require the...
read moreHow To Get Kids To Do What They Are Told To Do: NOW!
STOP asking and Start Telling. If you want students to comply you have to stop giving choices and tell students exactly what you want them to do. Choices are something we all want and should be offered at times, but when there is a specific behavior you that you want...
read moreLearn The Difference Between Effective And Efficient
When you are an effective teacher, your teaching takes hold, and your students slowly but surely learn from you, and the learning is permanent. Remember, too much too fast won’t last. It is much better to spend 10 days teaching one skill that your students will be...
read moreRevenge: The Greatest Motivator
Why is it that every time a school shooting occurs that everyone who knows or knew the perpetrator identifies him/her as a troubled person who was reclusive and exhibited all manner of anti social behavior? Never fails. Here are some of the comments that have been...
read moreTougher Grading Practices Raises Student Self – Esteem
How do you feel when you’ve accomplished something? Better yet how do you feel when you’ve accomplished something and you’ve worked long and hard at it? Whether it’s losing weight, finishing college at 40 years old, quitting smoking. or solving a problem that you’ve...
read moreAcademic Accountability Leads to Greater Respect in the Classroom and an Improved Classroom Climate
When I was in high school I was given a assignment to do in a 9th grade social studies class. I was given two weeks to complete it but, like most kids I procrastinated until the night before. I turned in the assignment the next day. Many of the projects that the other...
read moreFrom Careless To Careful Grading Practices That Make a Difference
Children today bring home report cards for their parents review about four times during the school year. Parents can attend two to three parent teacher conferences to receive reports on how their children are doing academically and behaviorally. During these...
read moreDon’t Let The Past Remind Us
The past is the past, right? Wrong. The past can and will dictate the future if we allow ourselves to be measured based on our failures rather than our successes. Let’s face it. We all have failed or fallen short from time to time. Just because we have failed does not...
read moreBe Complimentary To Your Fellow Teachers
It is always nice to receive compliments, but sometimes we need to ask ourselves, “how free are we with compliments toward others?” Teachers as a group can be very stingy with complimenting other teachers. It is as if teachers think that by complimenting another...
read moreJimbo’s 10 Anti Bullying Tips For Kids
Don't Be An Easy Target 10 great tips that can be used with kids grades 3-8. Read them to the kids or let them read them themselves. These tips will help kids think, cope, and make common sense choices when it comes down to bully proofing themselves. Click On The...
read moreMeet Parents At Their Intensity Level
This doesn’t mean you should start an argument. It means that when a bullying parent has a concern, as unrealistic as it might be; let them know that their concern is your concern. If they come in and are agitated, meet their intensity with your own intensity. When...
read moreRealize That Parents Need Parenting
Some parents have lost their perception of right and wrong behaviors, and sometimes even simple decisions are tough. It’s these parents that will try to bully the teacher and the school. They do not have the ability to cooperate when they disagree and can wreak havoc...
read moreKids Can Intimidate Their Parents
When kids are unhappy about something that happens in school and they believe that the teacher was the culprit, they will usually go home and complain to mom or dad. If the parents are weak, and are in a position of being intimidated by their own children, they will...
read moreParents Can Be Bullies Too
Please go to http://bullyproofclasroom.com/parents-can-bebullies-too-2 and read this article. Based upon the previous tip, it is obvious that bullying is wrong and it will not be tolerated. But, what do you do when parents are bullies? The real reason why parents...
read moreFacebook Or Face To Face
"K.” That is my daughter’s response when I send her a request using a text message. I guess it was too much of a strain on her index finger to type the “O”. Adults are also getting into this habit of truncation; things like “you are” are now “ur.” Many years ago, the...
read moreGrade Inflation
Too often teachers award a grade of an “A” or a “B” to a student, when in reality the student doesn’t know the material and a more realistic grade would be a “C” or even a “D.” Parental or administrative pressure or curriculum timelines can place you in a position of...
read moreDon’t Let The Past Remind US
The past is the past, right? Wrong. The past can and will dictate the future if we allow ourselves to be measured based on our failures rather then our successes. Let’s face it. We all have failed or fallen short from time to time. Just because we have failed does not...
read moreWhat Are We Responsible For ? Our Motives
Do you ever watch CSI (Crime Seen Investigation)? I do, occasionally. I am at amazed how all of the evidence that is collected can point directly at the suspect in question, but they just can’t seem to figure out a motive. They need the motive to convict the person of...
read moreWhat Are We Responsible For? Our Actions
Actions do speak louder than words, for sure, if you follow the pattern, thoughts lead to words and words translate into action. That is unless, of course, you are a bag of wind and never follow through on anything you say. Kids, though, get placed on the battlefield...
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