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Classroom Management

  • You Can't Teach a Class You Can't Manage

    Donna's best selling book will provide you with the tools you need to create a classroom of responsible learners. Spend more time teaching and less time managing children. Create a classroom that allows all children to succeed. Available on her online store.

  • You Can't Teach a Class You Can't Manage Study Guide

    You Can't Teach a Class You Can't Manage was written to address multiple factors that contribute to classroom management, along with offering solutions on how to approach discipline problems. This guide will aid individuals and groups in thinking about management of classrooms, as well as plan for sustained change that will help create classrooms where the focus is on learning, not on management.

Classroom Engagement

  • Donna's book, Morning Meeting/Afternoon Wrap Up, is now in its 2nd addition. Make a list of your instructional goals, and then see how many of them you can meet with the easy and practical suggestions presented here. Updated and even more practical, this book will help you build a community of focused, energized and enthusiastic learners. Morning Meeting Afternoon Wrap-Up includes great tips for management and assessment, too, all within a simple meeting framework. You'll love how you can help promote a positive climate of behavior and academic growth by starting each day with a whole class gathering, and then bringing each day to a close with group challenges, songs, games, and other activities to help your students reflect on what they've accomplished. Available on her online store.

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