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Emmer (University of Texas-Austin) covers concepts, systems, and tasks for developing a smoothly running middle or secondary classroom, with chapters on rules and procedures, managing student work, planning and conducting instruction, managing cooperative learning groups, managing problem behaviors, and managing special groups. Checklists, cases, and scenarios are included. According to the book's preface, "A classroom management video accompanies this edition," but it's not clear whether the video is included in the price of the book. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Dealing with student misbehavior and encouraging student motivation are two of the most important concerns for new teachers.Classroom Management for Middle and High School Teachers, Ninth Edition, provides new and experienced teachers with the skills, approaches, and strategies necessary to establish effective management systems in the secondary-school classroom.Based on 30 years of research and experience in more than 500 classrooms, the newest edition of this best-selling text presents step-by-step guidelines for planning, implementing, and developing classroom management tasks to build a classroom environment that focuses on and encourages learning. Students can apply what they learn as they review and complete the examples, checklists, case study vignettes, and group activities presented in each chapter.
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