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Psychology Applied to Teaching, Eleventh Edition
Jack Snowman, Southern Illinois University
Robert Biehler
Reflection Journal Questions
Chapter 13: Classroom Management

  1. What approach to classroom management am I taking? Am I making sure to include my students when decisions and policies need to be made in my classes?

  2. Have I clearly stated my expectations to my students regarding classroom behavior? Am I consistent regarding how I handle behavior problems in the classroom or am I sending mixed signals?

  3. What steps am I taking to prevent classroom problems? Am I reinforcing appropriate behavior? Am I creating activities that keep the students engaged and allow me to maintain control of the classroom? Am I making sure that I am able to observe all of my students at any given moment? Do I remain calm when behavior problems occur in the classroom? Am I able to address the problem without embarrassing any student in front of his/her classmates? Am I making an effort to work with the student to resolve the problem?

  4. What steps have I taken to prepare my students and myself for instances of school violence? What steps have I taken to reduce the likelihood of violence occurring in my school?

  5. How am I using technology to engage my students in class-related activities? How am I making sure that it is not a distraction to their learning? Am I continually looking for ways to take advantage of what technology can provide for me as I strive to stay organized and maintain control of my classroom?



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