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Hart, Elizabeth J.; Doyle, Lilian; Cantero, Chloe; Garrington, Faith O. – Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education, 2022
Self-regulation is a set of abilities and skills that allow an individual to adjust their emotions, behaviors, and cognitions to meet demands. These sets of skills are obtained over an individual's lifespan, but the acquisition of these skills is highly regarded in early childhood and is a predictor of academic achievement. Students use…
Descriptors: Self Control, Skill Development, Students with Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Boynton, Mark; Boynton, Christine – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2007
When a one-class-at-a-time approach can't address a pervasive discipline problem, you need this book to implement a schoolwide solution. In this follow-up to "The Educator's Guide to Preventing and Solving Discipline Problems", the authors provide you with a research-based model to help your school: (1) Build positive relationships with students;…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Discipline Problems, Student Behavior, Discipline
Wong, Ovid K.; Lam, Ming-Long – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2006
Education reforms such as "A Nation at Risk" and "Goals 2000" have come and gone. However, we can be confident that the goal of student improvement shall not pass if the core mission is student learning. The true mission of learning has prompted educators to ponder the following questions: How do we need each student to behave?…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Student Improvement, Educational Improvement, Educational Change
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Div. of Instruction. – 1985
The 13 articles in this information packet are intended to assist individuals involved in developing plans to improve student thinking within a school or a school district. The topics discussed include (1) the need to improve student thinking, (2) obstacles that stand in the way of teaching thinking skills, (3) practical approaches to improving…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education
Barton, Elizabeth A. – 2003
This book discusses topics designed to assist school leaders and teachers in creating safe schools. It explains how to develop, implement, and evaluate an anti-bullying program and describes how to teach students to use three methods when dealing with bullies (social skills, assertiveness, and conflict resolution techniques). Seven chapters focus…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Bullying, Classroom Techniques, Conflict Resolution
World Health Organization, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1992
This guide provides a framework within which education authorities can work with teachers, parents, and community leaders to help young people learn the facts about Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). It emphasizes the importance of education about human behavior and sexuality that is appropriate to…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education