Classroom Discipline Techniques

1. Welcoming Students exudes authority and warmth

2. Have material prepared that will keep students engaged and on task

3. Model behaviours you want to see

4. Be consistent with school rules and classroom rules

5. Be aware of your position and use of space within the classroom

6. Think creatively

7. Connect with your students through your tone of voice, language and eye contact

8. Behaviour Management before curriculum

9. Philosophy of Education that sees students as most important part of the day

10. Use positive language when communicating with parents and students in communication logs

11. Avoid raising your voice

12. Be courteous and gracious