School Discipline

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This is a guide to information currently available through the Library Resource Centre at Library Support Services on “School Discipline."  To obtain this information, you can book online in “Online booking at http://10.1.112.23 , visit the library, or call the LRC at 788-0203.  We are located in the Prince Charles Educational Resource Centre at 1075 Wellington Avenue.  

Prepared by M. Bowyer, Library Support Services.

Updated May 2007 

SEARCH TERMS

Keywords:    Behavior

Subject headings:    School discipline

                    Discipline

                              Classroom management

                   School violence

                              Behavior assessment

                   Peace

 

 

 

BOOKS FOR EDUCATORS
155.4 SAR
Sartori, Rosanne Sheritz.  “Lively lessons for classroom sessions : For grades 2-5.”  Warminster, PA: Mar*co Products, c2000.

317.1024 ERW
Erwin, Jonathan C.  “The Classroom of choice : Giving students what they need and getting what you want.”  Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2004.

363.119371 HAR
Hardin, Carlette Jackson.  “Managing classroom crises.”  Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, c2000.

370.1528 BAT
Bateman, Barbara D.  Why Johnny doesn't behave : Twenty tips and measurable BIPs.  Verona, WI: IEP Resources, c2003.

370.1528 HEN
Henley, Martin.  “Teaching self-control : A Curriculum for responsible behavior.”  Bloomington, IN: National Educational Service, c2003.

371.102 RUL
Rules in school.”  Greenfield, MA: Northeast Foundation for Children, c2003.

371.1023 MEN
Mendler, Allen N.  “Connecting with students.”  Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2001.

371.1024 BIA
Bianco, Arnie. 
One-minute discipline : Classroom management strategies that work.”  San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, c2002.

371.1024 BOY
Boynton, Mark.  “The Educator's guide to preventing and solving discipline problems.”  Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2005.

371.1024 BUR
Burke, Kay.  “Tips for managing your classroom.”  Arlington, IL: Skylight Books, c2001.

371.1024 CHA
Charney, Ruth.  “Teaching children to care : Classroom management for ethical and academic growth, K-8.”  Greenfield, MA: Northeast Foundation for Children, c2002.

371.1024 DOU
Dougherty, John W.
  Classroom management and the middle school philosophy.  PDK Fastback Ser. 500. Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, c2002.

371.1024 KOE
Koenig, Larry.
  Smart discipline for the classroom : Respect and cooperation restored.  Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, c2000.

371.1024 PHE
Phelan, Thomas W.  1-2-3 magic for teachers.  Glen Ellyn, IL: ParentMagic, c2004.

371.207 SCH
Schools that learn : A Fifth discipline fieldbook for educators, parents, and everyone who cares about education.
  New York: Doubleday, 2000.

371.46 MCC
McConkey, Nancy.  “Solving school problems : Solution-focused strategies for principals, teachers, and counsellors.”  Bragg Creek, AB: Solution Talk Press, 2002.

371.5 GOS
Gossen, Diane Chelsom.  Restitution : Restructuring school discipline.
  Chapel Hill, NC: New View Publications, 2001.

371.5 MOR
Morrish, Ronald G.
  With all due respect : Keys for building effective school discipline.  Fonthill, ON: Woodstream, c2000.

371.53 DEV
Developing positive behavioral support for students with challenging behaviors.
  Reston, VA: The Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders, c1999.

371.53 NEL
Nelsen, Jane.  Positive discipline in the classroom : Developing mutual respect, cooperation, and responsibility in your classroom.  Roseville, CA: Prima, c2000.

371.58 BEA
Beaudoin, Marie-Nathalie.  “Breaking the culture of bullying and disrespect, grades K-8 : Best practices and successful strategies.”  Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, c2004.

371.782 CLE
Clements, Spencer and Gary Sova.  Combating school violence : A Handbook of proactive strategies : Practical interventions for managing disruptive students, gangs, conflicts and safety issues.  [Winnipeg]: New Directions in Discipline, c2000.

371.782 0973 MAK
Making schools safer and violence free : Critical issues, solutions, and recommended practices.”  Austin, TX: Pro-Ed, c2001.

373.1 1024 SPR
Sprick, Randall S.  “Discipline in the secondary classroom : A Positive approach to behavior management.”  San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, c2006.

379.158 FRO
Froese-Germain, Bernie.  “Educational accountability with a human face.”  Ottawa: Professional and Development Services, 2004.

649 MOR
Morrish, Ronald G.
  "Flip tips : Discipline tips and helpful hints."  Fonthill, ON: Woodstream, c2003.

AV MATERIALS
Audience levels:

P = Kindergarten – Grade 2

I  = Grades 3 - 6

A = Adult

J  = Grades 7 - 8

S = Grades 9 - 12

 

 

 

 

Affirming school environments.  Toronto: Magic Lantern, c1999. 1 videocassette (29 min.)
SUMMARY:  Provides concrete examples of peace-centred schools.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VR3119

Annoying behavior.  Circle Pines, MN: AGS; Toronto: Kinetic [distributor], c1996. 1 videocassette (14 min.) + 1 presenter's + viewer's guide.
SUMMARY:  Shows how to respond to annoying behavior, without reinforcing the negative behavior, and avoid power struggles. Shows teachers dealing effectively with these small annoyances to establish with students an atmosphere of accountability and respect.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VHS0002541

A Circle for all : The Restitution project at Ecole J.H. Sissons School / Quickbeam Films NorthYellowknife: Quickbeam Films North and Ecole J.H. Sissons School, c2001. 1 videocassette (64 min.)
SUMMARY:  Ecole J.H. Sissons School took a brave new direction in 1998 when Restitution Self-Discipline was introduced to staff, students and parents. School staff describe the program, why and how it was implemented and their experiences with this alternate form of discipline. In addition, children are shown using restitution self-discipline in the classroom.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VR3733

Cooperative discipline.  Circle Pines, MN: AGS, c1996. 3 videocassettes, 1 video script booklet, 1 implementation guide, 1 book, 10 posters, poster activities, 1 parent booklet.
SUMMARY:  A comprehensive, easy-to-implement discipline approach that helps teachers find solutions to classroom disruptions and school violence to create safe and orderly classrooms. Shows teachers how to work hand in hand with students, colleagues, and parents to solve the discipline dilemma.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # KITVH01390

An Educator's legal guide to suspension & expulsion of students.  Aurora, ON: Canada Law Book, [2002?]. 1 videocassette + 1 workbook.
SUMMARY:  Learn when suspensions or expulsions are commonly used; learn the legal duties and responsibilities of educators in rendering a suspension or expulsion; and learn the appeal process, remedial measures and other options available to students.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VR3266

How to promote positive behavior in the classroom.  Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2004. 1 videocassette (15 min.)
SUMMARY:  Primarily for K-8 educators, this program examines how a school can support positive student behaviour by promoting consistent values and expectations, enabling students to take responsibility for the welfare of their school, coaching for success, and enforcing consequences for misbehaviour.  Audience:  A  BOOKING # VR3904

Managing today's classroom.  Alexandria, VA: ASCD, c1998. 3 videocassettes (85 min.) + 1 facilitator's guide.
SUMMARY:  Demonstrates effective classroom management in elementary and secondary schools. Explains and demonstrates how teachers can instill a commitment to good behavior in students.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VHS3001311

Non-compliant behavior Circle Pines, MN: AGS; Toronto: Kinetic [distributor], c1996. 1 videocassette (15 min.) + 1 presenter's & viewer's guide.
SUMMARY:  Teachers often encounter students who won't comply with the basic requirements for class participation. Teachers can use strategies based on the fact that students do have the power to choose their behavior. Video shows teachers using the student's power to choose as an opportunity to teach responsibility. Students become aware of the consequences of their behavior and begin to choose responsibility.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VHS0002544

Peace at school.  Montreal: National Film Board of Canada, 2005. 2 videodiscs (237 min.) + 3 discussion guides (51 p, 46 p. and 64 p.) + poster.
SUMMARY:  DVD Disc1 includes an introduction to the Toolkit; the two films (Waging Peace and Learning Peace), and 14 discussion units per film for staff training -- DVD Disc 2, based on the film Waging Peace includes extra footage on bullying, racism and cliques -- A Discussion Guide for Teachers, Waging Peace: A Year in the Life of Caledonia Junior High (51p.) -- A Discussion Guide for Teachers, Learning Peace: A Big School with a Big Heart (64p.)-- A Discussion Guide for Secondary Classrooms (46p.)  Audience:  JSA  BOOKING # DR0029

Restitution.  [Saskatoon,SK]: Chelsom Consultants, c1997-2001. 4 cassettes (96 min.) + 3 guides.
SUMMARY:  The four videos in this kit show how educators can help students to shift from an external to an internal locus of control. The five positions of control, the restitution triangle and the social contract which assist in the internal locus of control are explained. Role play examples of restitution are shown in the final video.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VR3474

Restitution for teens.  [Saskatoon, SK]: Chelsom Consultants, c1997. 4 videocassettes (182 min.) + 5 guidebooks + 2 posters + 1 bookmark.
SUMMARY:  Restitution changes the power relationship between students and school staff for the better, and helps youth move from fear of consequences to building beliefs together. Teachers and school counselors present practical ideas on how to engage students in restitution, and students talk about their experiences with this approach.  Audience:  A  BOOKING # VR3471

Rude behavior.  Circle Pines, MN: AGS; Toronto: Kinetic [distributor], c1996. 1 cassette (17 min.) + 1 presenter's & viewer's guide.
SUMMARY:  Sarcastic comments, foul language or obscene gestures, sleeping in class, sexual innuendo and defiant threatening have no place in the classroom. Video shows teachers how to intervene to defuse potential escalation to an out-of-control or even dangerous situation.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VHS0002546

Safe strategies for secondary school educators : Defusing anger and aggression.  Eugene, OR: IRIS Media, c1999. 1 videocassette (30 min.) + manual.
SUMMARY:  Video gives strategies on defusing situations which could lead to confrontation. Examples of behaviours are shown and strategies which teachers may use to get students back on track.  Audience:  A.  BOOKING # VR3109

Schoolwide behavioral support.  Indianapolis, IN: Trustees of Indiana University, c2002. 1 videocassette (59 min.)
SUMMARY:  Trying to integrate personal and pro-social skills into school curriculums is difficult in our age of standards based reform, and national testing and accountability. This program shows two schools during the implementation of schoolwide behavioral expectations integrated into teaching and learning across all school settings. The program is organized into segments to illustrate each element in the process.  Audience:  A. 
BOOKING # VR3549

JOURNAL ARTICLES
“Be proactive in managing classroom behavior.” Intervention in School & Clinic 41.3 (2006): 184-187.

Black, Susan.  “The Search for true grit.”  American School Board Journal 194.4 (2007): 52-54.

Cameron, Mark.  “Managing school discipline and implications for school social workers : A Review of the literature.”  Children & Schools 28.4 (2006): 219-227.

Garriott, Maria.  “Intervene now so they will graduate later.”  Principal 86.5 (2007): 60-61.

Hawken, Leanne S. et al.  “Effects of the Behavior Education Program (BEP) on office discipline referrals of elementary school students.”  Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions 9.2 (2007): 94-101.

Kidron, Yael and Steve Fleischman.  “Promoting Adolescents' Prosocial Behavior”  Educational Leadership 63.7 (2006): 90-91.

Merwin, Michelle Marks.  “On being respected or liked : Principle-centered teaching.”  College Student Journal 39.4 (2005): 798-805.

Osher, David and Steve Fleischman.  “Positive culture in urban schools.”  Educational Leadership 62.6 (2005): 84-85.

Rooney, Joanne.  “Picking Our Battles.”  Educational Leadership 63.7 (2006): 88.

WEB SITES
Classroom management : Behavior management : Discipline plans. 
2007. ProTeacher. 18 May 2007 http://www.proteacher.com/030002.shtml

Manual of rules and procedures for improving school order and safety.  Cather School and Grant School.18 May 2007 http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/envrnmnt/drugfree/sa2cathe.htm

Safe Schools Manitoba : Resources.  2007. 18 May 2007 http://www.safeschoolsmanitoba.ca/edu_services_17.html

School Discipline & Classroom Management : A Bibliography. Internet School Library Media Center. 18 May 2007 http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/disciplinebib.htm

Schoolwide and Classroom Discipline. Kathleen Cotton. August 2001. Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory. 18 May 2007 http://www.nwrel.org/scpd/sirs/5/cu9.html

   

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