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Talent, Barbara K.; Busch, Suzanne G. – Today's Education, 1982
Practical techniques for the teacher to help the child deal with behavior problems and learn to establish self-control include: (1) positive reinforcement; (2) ignoring unpleasant behavior; and (3) setting realistic short-term goals. Methods for helping the student to develop better work habits and for squelching disruptive behavior are described.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Discipline
Talent, Barbara K.; Busch, Suzanne G. – 1982
A set of practical behavior change techniques for improving young children's classroom behavior are briefly discussed. Techniques are classified and discussed under two general categories: those that reduce frequency of behaviors ("sticks") and those that increase their frequency ("carrots"). Included under "sticks" are techniques such as ignoring…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques, Elementary School Students
