Pt. I. What Causes Students to Cooperate? What Causes Students to be Uncooperative? Ch. 1. Your Role as a Teacher. Ch. 2. Teaching Students to Cooperate. Ch. 3. The Threat and Reality of Violence in your School -- Pt. II. How Do You Get Students to Cooperate? How Do Yyou Keep Discipline Problems from Occurring? Ch. 4. Creating a Favorable Climate for Cooperation. Ch. 5. Communicating with Students and Their Parents. Ch. 6. Standards for Conduct, Routine Procedures, and Safe-School Policies. Ch. 7. Working with Individual Differences among Students. Ch. 8. Motivating Engagement and Giving Directions. Ch. 9. Designing and Conducting Engaging Learning Activities -- Pt. III. How Should You Deal with Students' Failure to Cooperate? How Can You Solve Discipline Problems? Ch. 10. Approaching Off-Task Behaviors Systematically. Ch. 11. Modifying Off-Task Behavior Patterns. Ch. 12. Dealing with Nondisruptive Off-Task Behaviors. Ch. 13. Dealing with Disruptive Behaviors
Pt. IV. Why Do Proven Methods Sometimes Fail? How Do You Make Proven Methods Work for You? Ch. 14. Incorporating New Ideas into Your Teaching Style
Notes
Previous ed.: 1996
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-424) and index