1+-+Classroom+Management

= **Routines and Procedures** = A high percentage of classroom management problems and related student discipline issues can be proactively handled through the establishment of classroom routines and procedures.


 * For this page, you have two tasks:**
 * 1) **Find valuable web resources related to classroom routines and procedures and post the links on this page**
 * 2) **Post ideas for routines and procedures that could be implemented in a classroom**

**Web Resources for Routines and Procedures**

 * Creating Classroom Routines and Procedures - site from Scholastic that includes videos for routines and procedures in the classroom
 * [|Using Rituals and Tradition] - Article on Using Rituals and Traditions to Establish Classroom Community
 * [|Tips For Knowing Routines To Follow] - Document on why it is important to better understand the need and implementation of classroom routines.
 * [|The Teacher's Guide to Classroom Management] - Describes positive and negative discipline procedures.
 * [|Teacher Vision] - Scenarios and solutions to popular classroom behavior challenges.
 * Classroom Management Strategies - List of Classroom Management Strategies
 * [|Classroom Management]

**Ideas for** Routines and Procedures

 * Have classroom jobs established - students take a leadership role in the classroom, with jobs such as handout helper, class librarian, messenger, recycler, etc.
 * Have a visual schedule which allows students to be aware of activities
 * Having a music based activity to unite class in the morning
 * Set out materials before lesson
 * Implement proactive discipline strategies - Rules and disciplinary process laid out for students and teacher to see
 * Rules and Rituals posted throughout classroom
 * The use of a timer of some sort, to keep all students on the same track, and they can visually see how much time remains for a certain discussion or project.
 * Having some sort of reward system, that allows the teacher and student to track their success, and also gives the student something to work towards. This could be individual or a group situation.