Positive discipline - Jane Nelsen

Take back the classroom and make a positive difference in your students' lives.

Many
teachers today are facing problems and discipline issues they never dreamed of when
they decided to become teachers. Combine violence, behavioral disorders, and downright
defiant attitudes from students with the age-old problems of bullying, poor attendance,
and more, and the mix is positively lethal. However, there are effective, positive
strategies for restoring order and turning the teacher-student relationship into
one of mutual respect.

Applicable to all grade levels, this comprehensive A to Z
guide addresses modern-day problems and practical solutions for establishing an effective
learning environment. Inside, you'll discover:


The 17 fundamental tools of positive
discipline
Real-life stories of proven positive discipline strategies
Suggestions
for establishing and maintaining respectful, nurturing relationships with students

And much more!

"Overcome obstacles and get back to why you became a teacher in
the first place: to empower students with confidence, self-respect, and resourcefulness."
-Bill
Scott, principal, Birney Elementary School, Murietta, Georgia

"An inspiring, information-packed
book. All teachers-from those just beginning to those with many years of experience-will
find the tools of positive discipline easy to use."
-Phillip Harris, Ed.D., director,
Center for Professional Development and Services, Phi Delta Kappa International