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Sindiswa S. Zondo; Vusi S. Mncube – South African Journal of Education, 2024
In the majority of South African schools, maintaining discipline remains a challenge -- a situation which commands the attention of departmental officials both locally and internationally. When negative disciplinary approaches were prohibited in schools in this country, positive disciplinary measures were recommended in the form of a code of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Discipline, Student Behavior
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Nelson, J. Ron; Martella, Ron; Galand, Benita – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1998
A four-year study evaluated how establishing, teaching, and reinforcing schoolwide rules and routines and systematically responding to disruptive behavior affected the number of formal office disciplinary referrals in one elementary school. Results revealed that establishing clear standards and having in place a systematic response to disruptive…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Standards, Delinquency Prevention
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
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Watt, Sheila; Higgins, Cassie – Children & Society, 1999
Studied the extent of use and usefulness of "Turn Your School Round," a behavior management package aimed at promoting discipline, learning respect, and responsibility for one's actions. Found that almost half of 83 schools responding used the program or one of its components; success was reported more among schools using entire program…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Behavior Standards, Classroom Techniques
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Frazier, Wendy M.; Sterling, Donna R. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2005
This article discusses the rules science teachers need and how to implement these rules in the class. What should my science classroom rules be? Ideally, this question is asked prior to the teacher's entry to the classroom during their teacher training and revisited throughout their coursework preparation and student teaching. A science teacher…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Classroom Techniques, Laboratory Safety, Secondary School Science
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Varnham, Sally – Education and the Law, 2005
Bullying, harassment, anti-social behaviour, drug abuse--in recent years many safety issues concerning student behaviour confront school authorities. How should schools respond to behaviour that threatens school safety? Much discussion surrounds school responses and the levels of stand-downs, suspensions and expulsions. There is debate also…
Descriptors: School Safety, Foreign Countries, Peer Mediation, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Newcomer, Lori L.; Lewis, Timothy J.; Powers, Lisa J. – 2002
Elementary schools can play an important role in early identification of and intervention for children with problem behavior by creating the infrastructure to provide preventive, proactive supports for all students. This monograph provides an overview of key features of effective school-wide systems of positive behavior support (PBS) at the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification
Baldwin, Bird T. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
The aim of this bulletin is to set forth the present status of a phase of college and university administration that enlists the cooperation of students for the maintenance of fair play and honesty in the preparation and performance of classroom activities. A personal letter, with 11 questions appended, was submitted early in 1913 to 475 American…
Descriptors: Educational History, College Students, College Administration, Ethics