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Walsh, Kevin; Cowles, Milly – 1984
The act of disciplining children cannot be based upon merely "putting a stop" to negative actions by means of reactionary techniques of control. If educators begin to consider discipline as a major aspect of the educational aim of socialization of children, significant contributions toward their moral and social development will take place.…
Descriptors: Discipline, Elementary Education, Moral Development, Sanctions
Lawrence, Patrick A.; Olvey, S. Kent – American School Board Journal, 1994
A detailed discipline plan must be developed with the consensus of the school community. To be effective, the plan should have the following characteristics: (1) be understood by everyone; (2) be consistent in imposing sanctions; (3) specify good and bad behavior; (4) include instructions for emergencies and alternatives to out-of-school…
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, In School Suspension
Munn, Pamela; And Others – 1993
This packet of materials, which draws on findings from research conducted by the Scottish Council for Research in Education, is designed to help Scottish teachers improve discipline in the primary school and classroom. The packet contains three booklets: (1) "Action on Discipline throughout the School," which concentrates on promoting…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems
Munn, Pamela; And Others – 1993
This packet of materials is designed to help Scottish teachers improve discipline in the secondary school and classroom. Based on research conducted by the Scottish Council for Research in Education (SCRE), it serves as a starting point to review discipline policy and practice. The packet contains three booklets: (1) "Action on Discipline…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems
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Merrett, Frank; Jones, Linda – Educational Studies, 1994
Reports on a study about the general rule structures in 24 British primary schools and the systems of sanctions and rewards used to maintain them. Finds that all primary school teachers were considered responsible for rules being kept and that primary schools use fewer sanctions when rules are broken. (CFR)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Standards, Classroom Techniques, Discipline Policy
Curwin, Richard L.; Mendler, Allen N. – 1988
Theoretically and practically, this book helps teachers develop a repertoire of practical consequences to use when students forget or do not know how to perform the behaviors agreed upon in their social contracts. A range of strategies are suggested for creating additional consequences and encouraging treating students in fair, dignified, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Codes of Ethics, Discipline
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Div. of General Academic Education. – 1985
Designed to assist New Jersey school districts in developing and implementing student codes of conduct, this document begins by examining the need for policy and clearly established rules, the rationale for codes of conduct, and the areas that such codes should address. Following a discussion of substantive and procedural rights and sources of…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Corporal Punishment, Delinquency, Discipline