Practical strategies to help teachers stay motivated despite the complexities of teaching and the many challenges they face. For K-12 teachers.

The High Performing Teacher: Avoiding Burnout and Increasing Your Motivation

Business & Money

Lee Canter

Marlene Canter

Job Hunting & Careers

Canter Assoc

Assertive Discipline: Phase 2 Teacher Workbook K-12

This book presents a unique perpective on improving education in today's classrooms. While most reform programs require school-wide change.

Parents on Your Side: A Teacher's Guide to Creating Positive Relationships with Parents

Parenting & Relationships

Parenting

Succeeding with Difficult Students: New Strategies for Reaching Your Most Challenging Students

It only takes one or two difficult students to upset the classroom and wear down your patience and enthusiasm. Building trust and respect with these students is a critical ingredient for motivating them to succeed. This book features comprehensive step-by-step strategies that enable the you to engage even the hardest-to-reach student in a positive and productive relationship. Complete with behavior profiles, worksheets, tracking charts and more.

Solution Tree

Succeeding With Difficult Students® focuses on two key steps: building positive relationships with difficult students, and guiding students toward more constructive behavior. Teachers can use this resource to turn their students lives around, reduce their own stress, and increase their professional confidence. This resource shows teachers how to: - Rebuild broken trust and develop positive relationships with even the most challenging students. - Increase student self-esteem by focusing on appropriate behavior. - Develop proactive rather than reactive responses to student behavior. - Identify when and why a difficult student misbehaves, and develop an individualized behavior plan based on the student s special needs. - Use intervention strategies to limit confrontations and office referrals. - Stay calm when students undermine their ability to teach. - Hold difficult students accountable to classroom rules and expectations. - Successfully defuse confrontational or controlling behaviors.

Turn your students' lives around and reduce your own stress with practical techniques that focus on building positive relationships and shaping constructive classroom behavior. This book offers strategies for meeting the needs of difficult students and teaching lifelong interpersonal skills. Learn to identify when and why a student misbehaves, and develop a behavior plan based on the students special needs. Benefits: 
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<li>Rebuild broken trust, and develop positive relationships with even the most challenging students. </li> <li>Increase student self-esteem by focusing on appropriate behavior. </li> <li>Develop proactive rather than reactive responses to student behavior. </li> <li>Use intervention strategies to limit confrontations and office referrals. </li> <li>Successfully defuse confrontational or controlling behaviors. </li>
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Contents: Section One: Reaching Out to Difficult Students Chapter 1: Who Are Difficult Students? Chapter 2: Building Trust Chapter 3: Proactive vs. Reactive Responses Chapter 4: Establishing Positive Relationships With Difficult Students Section Two: Meeting the Special Needs of Difficult Students Chapter 5: Identifying the Primary Needs of Difficult Students Chapter 6: Teaching Appropriate Behavior Chapter 7: Providing Positive Support Chapter 8: Redirecting Nondisruptive Off-Task Behavior Chapter 9: Decreasing Disruptive Behavior Section Three: Communicating With Difficult Students Chapter 10: Defusing Confrontations Chapter 11: One-to-One Problem-Solving Section Four: Additional Strategies Chapter 12: Additional Strategies: Individualized Behavior Plans Part One--Classroom Plans Part Two--Home-School Plans Part Three--Administrator Plans

Succeeding With Difficult Students: New Strategies for Reaching Your Most Challenging Students (What Principals Need to Know)

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Books by Marlene Canter

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Marlene Canter. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

The High Performing Teacher: Avoiding Burnout and Increasing Your Motivation

Assertive Discipline: Phase 2 Teacher Workbook K-12

Parents on Your Side: A Teacher's Guide to Creating Positive Relationships with Parents

Succeeding with Difficult Students: New Strategies for Reaching Your Most Challenging Students

Succeeding with Difficult Students: New Strategies for Reaching Your Most Challenging Students

Succeeding With Difficult Students: New Strategies for Reaching Your Most Challenging Students (What Principals Need to Know)