Not In My Classroom!: A Teacher's Guide to Effective Classroom Management

It's been a whole week made up of one of those days . Your students are not listening. They are not doing their homework. And you can't even get them to sit still. Time to throw in the towel? No-it's time to batten down the hatches. Author Frederick C. Wootan is a teacher who brings business management into the classroom. His solutions to your problems help you get your class back under control. From seating strategies to disciplinary tactics, this user-friendly teaching guide covers it all, including tips on: Building a support network; Communicating and enforcing rules; Issuing a mission statement; Identifying and dealing with problem students; Managing the paperwork; and Modernizing your class. By following the guidance provided in Not in My Classroom, you can train your students to treat your classroom less like a playground and more like a workplace. A fresh take on classroom management, this practical book helps you put students in their seats, pencils in their hands, and a smile on your face.