Classroom Management

What was the title of the book of Redl and Wattenberg that presented teachers with specific disciplinary techniques to uphold a positive learning environment?

• Discipline in Education

• Mental Hygiene for Teaching

• Mental Psychology for Teachers

• Learning Influence in the Classroom

What is the best tool for teachers to understand why a student misbehaves?

• By contacting the parents

• By giving students a time-out

• By employing diagnostic thinking

• By asking the class leader to report what happened in class

Applying this technique will be reduced considerably if all other positive influence techniques are exercised appropriately

• Appraising Reality

• Support for Self-Control

• Pleasure-Pain Principle

• Situational Assistance

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

• Classroom management is done when problems are already serious

• Having scapegoats gives the class a sense of false unity

• Individuals behave differently when in a group

• Ignoring is a form of supporting the student’s self-control

Why is punishment counterproductive?

• Parents could get mad at teachers

• Overtime, punishment reduces the likelihood that students will maintain self-control

• Punishment is a model for solving problems

• Serving punishment is a waste of teacher’s energy