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Discipline and Classroom Management
test 1
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Education
Undergraduate 1
10/01/2012

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3 main goals of discipline
Definition
1) To maintain productive learning environments
2)To teach students to be self-directing and responsible 3) To promote civility among all membersrs
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effective discipline depends on teachers'...
Definition
1) ability to recognize maladaptive behavior in the classroom
2) skill in selecting and implementing effective intervention tactics
3) positive can-do attitude towards any discipline procedure they try to use
4) ability to prevent misbehavior from occurring
5) ability to communicate effectively with students 
Term
Professionalism
Definition
conducting oneself in accordance with the established standards and expectations of a given profession or line of work
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Defining characteristic of profession of teaching 
Definition
Teachers focus first and foremost on promoting learning
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learning involves...
Definition
the usual knowledge and skills specified in the curriculum
Student growth in self-control, exercise of responsibility, and ability to relate effectively with others
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Behavior
Definition
the totality of one's physical and mental activities
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misbehavior
Definition
student (or teacher) actions that disrupt teaching, interfere with learning, demean others, or otherwise violate the moral codes of society
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limits 
Definition
the boundaries that seperate acceptable behavior from unacceptable behavior in the classroom
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Preventative discipline 
Definition
actions taken in advance to minimize misbehavior
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supportive discipline
Definition
supporting students to stay on task with self-control
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Corrective discipline
Definition
stopping misbehavior and helping students behave in a more suitable manner
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Student misbehavior
Definition
any behavior that, through, intent or thoughtlessness...
interferes with teaching or learning
threatens or intimidates others
oversteps society's standards of moral,ethical or legal behavior 
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Misbehavior is seldom...
Definition
random.
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Misbehavior is usually caused by...
Definition
conditions within students as they react to given situations
Term
Students in poverty
Definition
Students who are members of households that must spend 1/3 of their disposable income for food adequate to meet the family's nutritional needs
Term
percentage of students who are considered "in poverty" in the United States
Definition
about 1/4
Term
major factor that limits student success in school
Definition
poverty
Term
Poor children are much more likely than nonpoor children...
Definition
to suffer developmental delay and to drop out of school early
Term
generational poverty
Definition
long-term poverty
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The "hidden rules" for students from generational poverty provide keys to...
Definition
understanding
communicating
working productively with students 
Term
Neurological-based behavior (NBB)
Definition
behavior that results from cerebral processes that do not occur in a "normal" manner
Term
Neurological-based behavior (NBB)
Definition
-often inconsistent
-unpredictable
-does not respond well to teachers' ordinary discipline techniques  
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Students with compromised cerebral functioning usually show:
Definition
- high degrees of inattention
-hyperactivity
-impulsivity
-excess emotionality
-anxiety
-inconsistent emotional responses
-unpredictable intense mood swings
-withdrawal
-episodes of rage 
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What leads to delayed support for the NBB student?
Definition
neurological differences are often difficult to diagnose 
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Why do students with NBB behave as they do?
Definition
because of the ways their brains work, and their brains cannot always control their behavior in ways that serve them best
Term
NBB diagnoses are considered to be...
Definition
mental health issues
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Some of NBB disorders are due to...
Definition

- biological factors
- environmental factors

- both playing joint role 

Term
examples of biological factors
Definition
genetics, chemical imbalances
Term
examples of environmental factors
Definition
violence, extreme stress, significant losses of persons or home
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Indicators of NBB
Definition
- behavior difficulties
- language difficulties
-academic difficulties 
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behavior difficulties
Definition
frequently the first indication of something unusual especially if the behaviors are atypical, inconsistent, compulsive, or immune to normal behavior management
Term
language difficulties
Definition
include problems in understanding, processing, and expressing information verbally
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academic difficulties
Definition
vary among NBB students
can involve memory or difficulties with fine and gross motor skills, comprehension, and language and math skills  
Term
Sensory integration dysfunction (sensory processing disorder)
Definition
refers to the process of organizing, interpreting, and responding to info taken in through the senses

Term
impaired processing of info leads to...
Definition
poor learning and inappropriate behavior
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some students' sensory processing can be easily overwhelmed by...
Definition
excess visual and auditory stimulation
Term
T/F - For children of poverty, one's sense of personal value is connected to what one wears.
Definition
False
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T/F - Students of poverty often save face by being disrespectful to the teacher
Definition
False
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T/F - Noise level among people of poverty tends to be high.
Definition
True
Term
T/F - Students of poverty often use a casual, informal style of speech.
Definition
True
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Three major driving life forces of students of poverty
Definition
survival
entertainment
personal relationships 
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Acquiring a good education is very important to students of poverty. True or False
Definition
False
Term
Conflict is often resolved by fighting for students of poverty.
Definition
True
Term
For students of poverty, those who can defend themselves are ostracized. F/T
Definition
False
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Money is to be saved not spent for students of poverty. True or false
Definition
False
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Students of poverty often save face by laughing when they are disciplined. T/F
Definition
True
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Students of poverty feel that they have relatively little control over their lives. T/F
Definition
True
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Students of poverty value relationships more than achievement. T/F
Definition
True
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Personal worth is linked with the ability to entertain others. T/F
Definition
True
Term
What does discipline concern?
Definition
punishment
consequences (logical)
follow-through 
Term
What does classroom management concern?
Definition

preventative
how class works
rules/set-up
lessons, materials 

Time management
discipline included 

Term
Needs
Definition
something necessary for growth or living
concrete/abstract for healthy life (emotional, spiritual, mental....) 
Term
What are most important: needs, interests or habits?
Definition
needs- they are the most powerful motivator of behavior
- can't be changed, root 
Term

Interests

 

Definition
things that you enjoy, like, look forward to, are passionate about, excite you, intriguing
Term
Habits
Definition
actions done repeatedly, routine/organization
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