Classroom Discipline
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A 5 page research paper that examines the area of discipline in classroom management. This paper particularly addresses the strategies promoted by Lee and Marlene Canter in their book on assertive discipline techniques for classroom situations. Like many other professionals, the Canter stress the use of pre-intervention strategies and several of these techniques are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 90canter.rtf

Classroom Discipline / Classroom Management
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A 6 page essay that looks at the problem of classroom and discipline and what recent studies have to say about the most effective strategies for maintaining discipline. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Classdis.wps

Classroom Management & Discipline Issues
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A 6 page analysis of some excellent studies pertaining to classroom management and discipline issues within the classroom. The writer discusses how these two terms are not synonymous and that the broader scope of ìclassroom management techniques'offers teachers concrete suggestions for improving their classroom situations and their teaching. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Mandisc.wps

Classroom Observation / Classroom Management
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A 4 page essay describing an observation of a high school literature classroom with particular emphasis on classroom management techniques used by the teacher. Research in this area suggests there are numerous things a teacher can do to prevent major behavior problems from occurring, such as enforcing the rules. This teacher demonstrated knowledge and skills in averting potential problems. The writer describes what the teacher did in her classroom in terms of prevention and correction. No bibliography.
Filename: Classobs.wps

Classroom Observations / Assessment Of Classroom Management Styles
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A 5 page essay describing a future teacher's observation of a classroom. Classroom management processes were observed and described. What was learned and how it will affect the future teacher's teaching are discussed. No Bibliography.
Filename: Futuret.wps

Comprehensive Classroom Management: A Review of the Book by Vernon F. Jones & Louise S. Jones
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A 5 page review of the book Comprehensive Classroom Management by Vernon F. Jones & Louise S. Jones. Includes a chapter by chapter rundown of content and applications. Emphasizes the value of preventing problems and addressing those problems when they do manifest themselves in the hectic classrooms of today. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPClassM.wps

Middle School Discipline
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In 5 pages, the author discusses different techniques that may be used for the problem of middle school discipline. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PCmsdt.doc

Positive Discipline And Classroom Management
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12 pages in length. Research has shown that classroom management is one of several elements that are critical to student learning. It is also known that use of positive classroom discipline is of extreme importance to classroom management. This comprehensive research paper examines principles, techniques, and teaching issues concerning the implementation of positive discipline. Several relevant instructional programs are explained as are the productive outcomes of the typical positive discipline approach. Bibliography lists approximately 20 scholarly sources.
Filename: Possdisc.wps

Changes In Teacher Education
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This 15 page paper discusses a number of topics relative to teachers and teacher education. Beginning with a discussion of some of the issues teachers face today as compared to what they faced 20 years ago, the discussion then moves into changes and proposals for change in teacher certification, teacher salaries, including data regarding national averages and proposals to change the structure and finally into the diverse student body teachers work with today. Bibliography lists 19 sources.
Filename: Tcredu.wps

Teacher Burnout / Causes and Prevention
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A 6 page research paper that discusses the causes of burnout, including organizational structure and student behavior. Studies have consistently identified discipline problems, overwhelming paperwork and lack of supportive environments as causes of the stress leading to burnout. The writer offers ideas for improving the support component that have been cited in the literature and suggests there are an infinite number of actions that can be taken to prevent teacher burnout. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Tburnout.wps

Proposal for Research Into New Teacher Preparedness
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A 14 page paper presenting a proposal for researching the question of whether new teachers are as prepared for the classroom as were new teachers of 20 years ago. That new teachers are relatively unprepared for today's classroom is fairly obvious. The question is why? Is it their grasp of subject matter, ability to effectively manage a classroom, efficacy regarding the associated but non-teaching duties of the teaching position, or is it that the old system of teaching children simply is not effective in today's society? Indications point to the inability of old methods to meet the needs of today. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Teacher.wps

A Working Assessment For Third Grade
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This nine-page-paper presents a model assessment measure for the third grade. It opens with a discussion about various learning and education theories including Howard Gardener's Multiple Intelligence theories and Jean Piaget's developed theory of cognitive abilities. It moves into a detailed outline of the assessment tools to be used including descriptions of the tests in each academic area. It closes with the percentage requirements for grade promotion and several suggestions about what to do if there are deficits found. Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: CWtestin.wps