{"product_id":"making-good-choices-developing-responsibility-respect-and-self-discipline-in-grades-4-9-9780761946342","title":"Making Good Choices: Developing Responsibility, Respect, and Self-Discipline in Grades 4-9","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelp each student make the transition from child to responsible teenager and adult!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOftentimes children between the ages of 9 and 15 (grades 4-9) seem to exist in a twilight zone between a waning childhood and an impending functioning adulthood. These critical years are an ideal--and essential--time to teach those students to accept responsibility for the consequences of their own behavior, to recognize that mistakes can become opportunities for learning, and to help them learn how to formulate and live with classroom and community rules that promote responsibility, respect, and self-discipline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy the author of \u003ci\u003eDiscipline With Dignity\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Good Choices\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e offers teachers eight ready-to-use strategies with objectives, materials, language, and examples--all designed to encourage students to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccept responsibility for their own behavior \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn the difference between internal and external control \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn to predict the outcomes of their decisions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn to plan and redesign plans \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn from mistakes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn direct and effective communication \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn to identify classroom rules that promote responsibility and respect \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how to make the classroom their community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmploy these strategies and utilize the included forms, checklists, classroom posters and glossary, and help your students learn to make good choices for good behavior in the classroom and then transfer those positive behaviors to the real world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard L. Curwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/11\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.14w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780761946342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Richard Curwin\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award winning instructor, author and educational consltant. His philosophy on discipline, behavior, and classroom management is one of the most widely used in the world. He is co-author on the national best selling book \u003ci\u003eDiscipline with Dignity, \u003c\/i\u003e which offers educators a plethora of strategies on behavior and classroom management.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Curwin has also authored or co-authored many other publications, including: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiscipline with Dignity for Challenging Youth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRediscovering Hope: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Our Greatest Teaching Strategy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Good Choices\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis seminars and training sessions offer educators ready-to-use strategies with objectives, materials, language, and examples-all designed to encourage students to accept responsibility for their own behavior. Dr. Cuwin believes that mistakes can become opportunities for learning, and provide teachers a chance to teach respect and self-discipline. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr. Curwin′s articles have appeared in \u003ci\u003eEducational Leadership, Reclaiming Children and Youth, Instructor, Parenting, and Learning. \u003c\/i\u003eAll highly acclaimed educational resources. He is a leader in the fields of discipline, behavior, and classroom management.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eHe is in high demand as a speaker in America and internationally. His strategies and techniques are used in Belgium, Germany, Japan, Singapore and Israel. He was a recipient of the coveted \u003ci\u003eCrazy Horse Award\u003c\/i\u003e for having made outstanding contributions to discouraged youth. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Curwin is the parent of 3 children and 5 grandchildren. 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