Classroom+Management+Resources

This wiki page will serve as on ongoing resource page for tips, strategies, resources, etc. addressing effective middle school / middle grades classroom management. Please add to the list if you come across resources you feel would be helpful to your cohort.

[|Questions for Teacher Panel regarding Classroom Management] - Google Doc

 * Lindsey Evans - Apex MS - levans4@wcpss.net
 * Ashlyn Scruggs - Apex MS - ascruggs2@wcpss.net
 * Bill Ferriter - Salem MS - wferriter@wcpss.net

[|SMS Pride Guide] - Used to track / assess student behavior for end-of-quarter event participation

 * Additional Resources:**

[|Setting and Achieving High Expectations] || TC DV: Classroom Management: [|Making Connections to Motivate Student Learning] ||
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 * TC DV: Classroom Management:

Other DV's on Classroom Management: What Do You Notice?

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- Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) article on classroom management and connecting with the larger world addressing the importance of building relationships and forging connections with students.

- AMLE article on 5 Keys to Effective Classroom Management

- AMLE article on Classroom Management Strategies for Difficult Students.

- __ [|NEA Classroom Management Website] __ - strategies for managing student behavior and the learning environment

- [|eduTOPIA Classroom Management resources]

- [|ASCD Article: The Key to Classroom Management]

- The Outlier Series: [|Setting Up Your Classroom for Success: Proactive Classroom Management]

- The Outlier Series: [|Controlling the Classroom with Reactive Classroom Management Tips and Tricks]

- A Developmental Discipline Classroom Management P rotocol you can use when planning instruction
 * [[file:CM Routines and Procedures Worksheet.doc]]

- Scholarly research on working with students in urban environments. Successful teachers used relationships and culturally responsive pedagogy to manage students.
 * [[file:Urban Education-2004-Brown.pdf]]
 * [[file:Watson_A_Classroom_Where_Everyone_Belongs_chap.pdf]]

-First Days of School PowerPoint: This PowerPoint serves as an example for establishing rules and procedures the very first day of school. By outlining and identifying these procedures and expectations you can create a classroom environment that is organized and structured. (Source: Crystal Simmons - former middle grades SS teacher; former doctoral candidate SS Education at NC State)
 * [[file:First Days of School PowerPoint-Simmons.ppt]]

Charles, C. M. (2005). //Building classroom discipline, Eighth edition.// Boston: Pearson.
Cushman, K., and the students of What Kids Can Do, Inc. (2003). //Fires in the bathroom: Advice for teachers from high school students.// New York: The New Press.

Davis, H., et al. (2012). //An Interpersonal Approach to Classroom Management: Strategies for Improving Student Engagement.// Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin.

Kauffman, J. M., et al. (2002). //Managing classroom behavior: A reflective case-based approach.// Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

Lemov, D. (2010). //Teach like a champion// //: 49 techniques that put students on the path to college.// Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons//.//

Marzano, R., et al., (2003). //Classroom management that works: Research-based strategies for every teacher.// Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill.

Marzano, R. et al. (2005). //Handbook for classroom management that works.// Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill.

Watson, M. (with Ecken, L.) (2003). Introduction: A classroom where everyone belongs. //Learning to trust: Transforming difficult elementary classrooms through developmental discipline.// (pp. 1-29). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.