Managing student behavior

This is the behavior chart that I created with a Grade 2 ESL student in mind. The student is bright and quick academically but struggles to maintain focus and keep his hands to himself.

Classroom management techniques have a tendency to focus on the negative, which isn't always effective or constructive. Of course, negative consequences have a time and a place, but if you haven't tried positive behavior management techniques yet, then you might be surprised how your students react to them when they're used! If you need positive behavior strategies, then this blog post is a great read. Check out this post for 10 tips on using positive behavior management strategies instead.

Learn 11 effective ideas for redirecting student behavior in the classroom that you can start using today! The more classroom management techniques you have, the easier it is to find what works for you! Read more on the blog.

This simple behavior management strategy allowed me to anticipate possible behaviors that would happen and plan my reaction or consequence.

Whether you have a talkative class from day one or your students have just hit a season of extra chatter, it can be difficult to teach with so much extra noise in the classroom! Use these tips for how to get students to stop talking in one week! Be sure to check out the free classroom management tool in this post, as well!

Free Behavior Report form for your students to fill out. Great way to improve student behavior with this classroom management tool.

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When students are taught the rules and the expectations and know the consequences, management of student behavior will be smooth sailing.