week 5 - Highlights Flashcards
What is the Prof’s favorite Mark Twain quote?
I never let my shoolin’ interfere with my education
What is student-directed management theory?
- Student take responsibility for directing their own behavior
- Misbehavior is the students attempt to meet needs that are not being met
When is Student-directed management theory most well suited
self-contained early childhood and elementary setting along with SOME secondary settings.
What are the two goals of student-directed management theory?
- students must have their primary responsibilities of controlling their own behavior.
- Students are capable of controlling their behavior if given the opportunity to do so.
What is collaborative management theory
Students and teachers are jointly responsible for behavior management
What is the key idea of collaborative management?
The needs of the group are put before the needs of the individual student.
What are the four goals of collaborative management?
- Engaged in learning activities
- Usually successful
- Respectful of the teacher and fellow students
- Co-operative in following classroom guidelines.
What is teacher directed management theory?
- Teachers are responsible for behavior management by providing guidelines and rules
- teachers employ rewards and punishments as a way to control behavior.
- primary emphasis is on academic content and processes.
What are the two goals of teacher-directed management theory?
- create a learning environment in which management issues play a minimal role
- To discourage misbehavior and deal with it as swiftly as possible.
What is Referent power?
Students view the teacher as being concerned about them since he/she is a good person who really cares about the students learning.
Why do students behave a when faced with Referent power?
They like/respect the teacher as a person.
What are the two requirements for referent power to be maintained?
- Teacher must perceive that students do in fact like them
2. Teachers must communicate that they care about and like students in return.
What is Expert power?
Students behave as the teacher wishes since they view the teacher as very knowledgeable and as an asset to help them learn.
The expert teacher demands a particular type of behavior because of….
Their ability to successfully communicate their competence through the mastery of content.
What are the two requirements for Expert power?
Students must believe that the teacher has both special knowledge and the appropriate teaching skills to help them attain that knowledge.
- Students must value learning what the teacher is teaching.
