Positive Discipline

In positive discipline, key concepts DON'T include

• Effective communication

• Mutual respect

• Punishment with emotional violence

• Encouragment rather than praise

What does positive discipline focus on?

• Threatening children with physical violence

• Teaching students to understand and follow rules

• Punishing students for for doing wrong

• Letting students do whatever they want

Tick the things that teachers can do to manage classrooms

more effectively:

• Give "don't" commands

• Be serious and consistent about the implementation of the rules.

• Remain neutral during conflicts.

• Build good relationships with students

Positive discipline is ................................

• making fun of students

• Long-term solutions that develop learners’ own self-discipline

• letting learners do whatever they want

• about having no rules, limits or expectations

Examples of negative discipline responses

include:

• Commanding

• Criticising

• Belittling

• Threatening

Tick the tips that teachers can use to maintain control in the classroom.

• State your expectations clearly.

• Leave long gaps between the activities.

• Prepare too easy or too difficult activities.

• Deal with disruptions as quickly as possible.

Which one is NOT a way to implement positive discipline in the classroom?

• Listen before judging.

• Set a good example.

• Apply the rules to some students.

• Respect both adults and children's rights.

Draw a symbol for positive discipline :)