This webpage was designed for access by teachers attending my workshops on classroom management. However, anyone may feel free to access the material and apply it "as is" or modify it to suit your needs.
Twenty-seven years in the secondary school mathematics classroom have convinced me that more than half the battle in educating children is good classroom management.
Classroom management includes, but is not limited to:
As far as I know, nothing in these pages is original. I have borrowed these techniques from every good teacher I've ever met who was willing to share their success. There are also some good books on the market that contain hundreds of helpful, usable, and practical techniques.
The First Days of School, (Wong/Wong, Wong Publications, ISBN: 0-9629360-0-6)
Effective Classroom Management - MVP series Disc 1 (CD-Rom, available from the FEA/United at http://www.feaunited.org/mvp/index.htm)
Teacher Smart, (Watson, The Center for Applied Research, ISBN: 0-87628-910-3)
Classroom Teacher's Survival Guide, (Partin, The Center
for Applied Research,
ISBN: 0-87628-909-X)
For additional material, click on RESOURCES at left.