(#63) Peaceful Procedures
Practical information like this should be core material in any course on educational methods. This how-to book of peaceful teaching strategies helps you cope creatively with all major classroom responsibilities: how to write lesson plans, test students, maintain records, work with family members, manage homework, establish discipline, and more. Peaceful Procedures offers you 30 reproducible forms to help you organize ideas and manage information. A teaching resource like this, backed by years of classroom development, takes stress and hassle out of day-to-day teaching - and puts peace and satisfaction back in.
(#63) PEACEFUL PROCEDURES is part of our Master Teacher Series. It is an 84 page soft-bound book organized into six chapters:
PURPOSE:
about dreams and realities * we are teachers * let's get real! * peace
is possible
PREPARATION:
how to develop useful lesson plans and schedules * long range planning *
weekly lesson plans * writing your weekly plans * mastering your daily
schedule
PERFORMANCE:
how to evaluate students and maintain records * daily assignments *
weekly tests * quarterly report cards * keeping records
PARTNERSHIP:
how home and school can work together * the learning triangle * letters
home * family night * individual conferences PRACTICE: how to assign
meaningful, manageable homework * four days on, three days off * homework
that includes family * homework formats * planning homework PARTICIPATION:
how to help students become self-managers * steps to creating
self-managers * consequences
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(#63) PEACEFUL PROCEDURES examines problems and offers solutions to daily teaching challenges in the self contained classroom. It is based on the experience of two veteran teachers who are still living their dreams after other teachers have long since burned out. This book is about options. Experiment with alternatives and modify as necessary. Develop peaceful procedures that work for you.
GRADE RANGE:1-8
ORIGINS: written by Pat Fellers and Kathy Gritzmacher / edited by Ron
Marson / illustrated by Peg Marson / copyrighted in 1987
by TOPS Learning
Systems / ISBN 0-941008-63-0
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#63 Peaceful Procedures @ $15.00

