The document provides an overview of classroom management, highlighting essential strategies, principles, and components necessary for creating an effective learning environment. It emphasizes proactive discipline, the establishment of routines, and the importance of positive reinforcement while addressing the need for clear communication and procedures. Additionally, it discusses the physical and social dimensions of classroom management, including ambiance and student-teacher relationships.
Introduction to classroom management, its definition, principles, components, and key dimensions including ambience and human factors.
Definition of classroom management as skills used by teachers; focus on organizational and academic productivity.
Strategies for maintaining classroom discipline including establishing routines, reinforcing positive behavior, and providing clear rules and procedures.
Importance of teacher-student relationships in effective instruction and managing behaviors through good teaching.
Positive approaches to discipline, avoiding negative measures, and strategies for managing inappropriate behavior.
Physical and human factors that affect classroom management and ambience including furniture, conditions, and behavioral expectations.
Closure with a thank you note, summarizing the presentation.
DEFINITION
“The actions takenby the teachers
to create and maintain a learning
environment conducive for
successful instructions”.
Evertson &Weinstein 2006
5.
1. Consistent ,proactive discipline is the
crux of the effective classroom
management .
2.Establish routines for all daily tasks and
needs .
3.Strike balance between variety and
challenge sin the students activities .
RULES FACILITATE BESTLEARNING
ENVIRONMENT
Classroom rules should be set
cooperatively. Establish a few general
rules of classroom conduct.
Rules need to be established as a result
of a meaningful classroom discussion.
Minimum rules with maximum
consistency is the BEST guideline.
9.
•Procedures are usuallyunwritten, but have
been practiced enough so students know
them. It helps students to know what to do
when.
•Procedures need to be clearly stated,
modelled, and practiced until ALL the
students know them and become automatic.
10.
•Abide by therules
Positive Consequences.
•Do not abide by the rules
Negative Consequences.
11.
TEACHER TO STUDENT
RELATIONSHIP
•ClearPurpose and Strong
Guidance Effective Instruction
•High Level of Cooperation
•Attentive to Student Needs
•Modeling
•Case Study
RELATIONSHIPS
12.
DISCIPLINARY INTERVENTIONS
The mosteffective deterrent of inappropriate behavior
is good instruction.
After that comes physical presence.
A friendly reminder.
A firm reminder – in private
“Go to the office!!!!” should not be the first response
unless the offense is totally reprehensible, dangerous,
thoroughly disruptive and against a hard and fast school
rule.
13.
MANAGEMENT AND DISCIPLINE
•Allteachers are faced with problems of
discipline. It is suggested that the best
approach should be positive rather than
negative. Aggressive disorder should be
dealt with positively such as having a
personal conference with the pupils and
parents.
STRATEGIES AND GUIDELINES
IN CLASSROOM
14.
•Negative measures whichshould
be avoided are sarcasm, threats,
forced apology, punishment of the
group for the offense of one or a
few, ridicule, nagging,
embarrassment, name calling,
humiliating remarks, and corporal
punishments.
15.
Use assertive bodylanguage
Use appropriate tone of voice
Persisting until the appropriate
behavior occurs
Establishing clear learning goals
Talking informally with
students before, during and
after class about their interests
•Condition of furniture
•Placeto keep things
•Proper place to sit for students
•Light , vision , possibilities
•Noise level
•Temperature of the classroom
•Right place for chalk board or bulletin
board
KEY DIMENSION OF CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT:
PHYSICAL DIMENSION-
18.
Instruction
THE AMBIENCE ENVIRONMENT
Odour
Humidity
Ventilation
Chalk dust
Heat cold
Noise –echo – quiet
Each room has its own “feel” and that feel sends an
immediate message air freshener , flowers
19.
HUMAN FACTOR
Mutual interaction
Audibility and visionary aspects
Place of movement around the
class for teacher and students.
Don’t make things too comfortable
least they fall asleep.
20.
CLASS ROOM NORM’S:
Classroomnorms are the behavioral
expectations & rule of the class
Classroom norms tell us how we are
expected to behave towards each other
and toward the material we use in school
It helps to ensure that students indeed
understand the classroom and
community’s expectations and
expectation of class teacher.