Research Based Classroom Management Strategies

What is one popular nonverbal cue mentioned for gaining a student's attention?

• Moving to the front of the room and making eye contact

• Clapping hands loudly

• Turning off the lights

• Raising a flag

What is the effect of leaving a private note of praise on a student's desk?

• It reinforces classroom effort

• It distracts the student

• It increases homework

• It reduces participation

What do private reminders partnered with discreet praise increase?

• On-task behaviors

• Homework completion

• Class size

• Test scores

What is recommended for private reminders?

• Short and unemotional

• Long and detailed

• Emotional and expressive

• Formal and structured

What is the main purpose of nonverbal cues in the classroom?

• To cue self-regulation

• To entertain students

• To increase homework

• To reduce class size

What is a benefit of using timeouts in classrooms?

• Students can decompress and reflect

• Students are punished

• Students are given more homework

• Students are isolated

What is a key component of effective classroom management mentioned in the text?

• Timeout strategy

• Strict discipline

• Increased homework

• Larger class sizes

What is the purpose of on-the-spot corrections during a lesson?

• To embarrass students

• To cue students about responsible conduct

• To ignore behavioral missteps

• To create drama in the classroom

What does the "When-Then" intervention leave in the students' hands?

• The choice

• The punishment

• The reward

• The schedule

What is an example of a question used in on-the-spot corrections?

• "Why are you here?"

• "What should you be doing right now?"

• "Who is responsible for this?"

• "When will you learn?"