New classroom management challenges? Yes, of course...what would each day of teaching be like without them?
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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT REFERENCE LIST
Web Resources
Comprehensive and General Classroom Management
Alderman, T. W.
(1991). The discipline a total approach
resource book. Beaufort,
SC: Resources for Professionals.
Burke, J. (2008). Classroom management. New York, NY:
Scholastic, Inc.
Canter, L. (2010). Lee Canter’s assertive
discipline: Positive behavior
management
for today’s classroom. Bloomington, IN:
Solution Tree, Inc.
Cummings, C. (2001)
Managing to teach: A guide to
classroom management.
Edmonds,
WA: Teaching, Inc.
Curwin, R. L. and
Mendler, A. N. (2008). Discipline with
dignity. Alexandria, VA:
Association
for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
Glasser, W. (2008). Every student can succeed. Chatsworth, CA: William Glasser,
Inc.
Harlan, J. C. and
Rowland, S. T. (2002). Behavior
management strategies for
teachers: Achieving instructional effectiveness,
student success, and student motivation—Every teacher and any student can! Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, Ltd.
Levin, J. and Nolan, J.
F. (2003). What every teacher should
know about classroom
management. Boston, MA:
Pearson Education, Inc.
Marzano, R. J., Gaddy,
B. B., Foseid, M. C. Foseid, M. P., and Marzano, J. S.
(2003). A handbook for dlassroom management that
works. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum
Development.
Marzano, R. J.,
Marzano, J. S. and Pickering, D. J. (2003).
Classroom management
that
works: Research-based strategies for
every teacher. Alexandria, VA:
Association
for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
McLeod, J., Fisher, J.,
and Hoover, G. (2003). The key elements
of classroom
management: Managing time and space, student behavior,
and instructional strategies. Alexandria,
VA: Association for Supervision and
Curriculum Development.
Shellard, E.,
Protheroe, N. and Turner, J. (2005).
What we know about: Effective
classroom
management to support student learning.
Arlington, VA: Educational
Research Service.
Smith, R. (2004). Conscious classroom management: Unlocking the secrets of
great
teaching. San Rafael, CA: Conscious Teaching Publications.
Teacher-Student Relationships
Bluestein, J.
(2001). Creating emotionally safe
schools: A guide for educators and
parents. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc.
Haggart, W.
(2009). Discipline and learning
styles: An educator’s guide. Cadiz,
KY: Performance Learning Systems, Inc.
Jensen, E. (2009). Teaching with poverty in mind: What being poor does to kids’
brains
and what schools can do about it.
Alexandria, VA: Association for
Supervision
and Curriculum Development.
Mendler, A. N.
(2001). Connecting with students. Alexandria, VA: Association for
Supervision
and Curriculum Development.
Rothstein-Fisch, C. and
Trumbull, E. (2008). Managing diverse classrooms: How
to
build on students’ cultural strengths.
Alexandria, VA: Association for
Supervision and Curriculum Development.
Rules and Procedures
Brady, K., Forton, M.
B., Porter, D. & Wood, C. (2003).
Rules in school. Turners Falls,
MA: Northeast Foundation for Children,
Inc.
Mental Set
Denton, P. (2007). The power of our words: Teacher language that helps children
learn. Turners Falls, MA: Northeast Foundation for Children, Inc.
Kottler, J. A.
(2002). Students who drive you
crazy: Succeeding with resistant,
unmotivated,
and otherwise difficult young people.
Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
Mendler, A. N. (2012). When teaching gets tough: Smart ways to reclaim your
game. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum
Development.
Disciplinary Interventions
Alderman, T. (2000).
Classroom discipline: The
effective use of negative
consequences. Beaufort, SC:
Resources for Professionals.
DeBruyn, R. L. and
Larson, J. L. (1992). You can handle
them all quick-action card
deck. Manhattan, KS: The Master Teacher, Inc. Note:
The cards are
cheaper,
but the book that goes with this has been updated as of 2008.
MacKenzie, R. J.
(2003). Setting limits in the
classroom: How to move beyond the
dance
of discipline in today’s classrooms. New
York, NY: Three Rivers Press.
Just for Elementary Teachers
Whyte, D. (2008). You can’t teach a class you can’t
manage. Peterborough, NJ:
Crystal
Springs Books.
Just for Secondary Teachers
Cushman, K. and Rogers,
L. (2008). Fires in the bathroom: Advice for teachers
from
middle schoolers. New York, NY: The New Press. Note:
A separate book is written from the high school perspective.
Emmer, E. T. and
Evertson, C. M. (2009). Classroom
management for middle and
high
school teachers. Upper Saddle River,
NJ: Pearson.
Lindberg, J. A.,
Kellye, D. E., and Swick, A. S.
(2005). Common-senese classroom
management
for middle and high school teachers.
Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
Ridnouer, K.
(2006). Managing your classroom with
heart: A guide for nurturing
adolescent
learners. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum
Development.
Walker, J. R.
(2012). Interventions that work with
high school students. Atlanta,
GA: Jordan Reeves Associates, Inc.