Those “Hard to Like” Students
Mendler, A. (2015). Classroom Management: Fresh starts for hard to like students. Edutopia. Retreived from: https://www.edutopia.org/blog/fresh-starts-hard-to-like-students-allen-mendler Synopsis: We all know those…
A Book on the Many Faces of Positive Learning Environments
Hue, M., & Li, W.(2008-01-01). Classroom Management: Creating a Positive Learning Environment. : Hong Kong University Press. Retrieved 9 Dec….
Assessment – Can it shape our classroom environments?
Guskey, T. R. (2011). Five Obstacle to Grading reform. Educational Leadership, 17-21. Synopsis: In previous years, even when we were…
The Teenage Brain and Classroom Management
Mears, Derrick (2012) Theory into Practice: Adolescent Brain Development and Implications for Classroom Management, Strategies, 25:6, 32-34, DOI: 10.1080/08924562.2012.10590971 Synopsis:…
The issue of bullying
Rodkin, P. C. (2011). Bullying–And the Power of Peers. Educational Leadership, 69(1), 10-16. Synopsis: Bullying still exists, and that is…
It takes a whole community to raise a child
Schaps, E. (2009). Creating caring school communities. Leadership, 38(4), 8-11. Synopsis: “Creating caring school communities,” like much of the related…
The Value of “Talking it Out”
Noddings, N. (2006). Handle with care. A Greater Good. 18-21 Synopsis: Nel Noddings, an American feminist, educationalist, and philosopher draws…
Social Emotional Learning – Can we do it?
Cervone, B. & Cushman, K. (2014) Learning by heart: The power of Social-Emotional learning in secondary schools. Synopsis: “Learning by…
Student-Teacher Relationships
Hamre, B. K., & Pianta, R. C. (2006). Student-teacher relationships. In G.G. Bear & K. Minke (Eds.), Children’s Needs III:…
From Tourists to Citizens in the Classroom
Freiberg, H. J. (1996). From tourists to citizens in the classroom. Educational Leadership, 54, 32-37 Synopsis: In this article by…