Positive classroom management

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.

Using positive classroom management is important in establishing a safe environment in which students can learn, collaborate, and create.

You classroom can run like a well oiled machine with a good classroom management plan in place. These tips and ideas will help you do that!

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!

Classroom Management: Using a WOW Board No comments Classroom Management, student recognition, WOW board Have you heard of the WOW board? This tool is not a brand new idea, but I only started using it last year. And, I intend to keep using it! Using a WOW board is a great (and super easy) way to recognize individual students and reward their choices, achievements, and efforts. It is also a great way to boost self-esteem too. What is it? The board is simply a table that is printed onto poster…

Spring is here and we all have spring fever! Energy levels are higher. Students seem restless. Behaviors that have never been seen before appear. And your once quiet class becomes chatty. Every year I remind myself that this is normal. And to be expected… But that doesn’t mean we can’t remedy the situation. In this ... Read More about 10 Effective Strategies for a Chatty Class

Learn how two little behavior note templates can be a complete classroom management game-changer. Glow and Grow Behavior Notes are a simple and highly effective behavior management strategy for kindergarten and beyond. Parents will love getting positive behavior notes sent home, students will love earning them, and teachers will love how easy they are to […]

Rewards and incentives can be a critical component to classroom management success. They are also the perfect tool to help learners to go outside their comfort zones and learn new skills. Simply put, providing rewards and incentives encourage positive behaviors. Sometimes rewards are seen in a negat

10 positive classroom management ideas to get your classroom running smoothly in positive ways. Includes free resources and tools to try!

Help with behavior manangement in your elementary classroom after winter break with these classroom behavior management tips...