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Date --
September 2007
Motivating the Unmotivated Student
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Date --
April/May 2007
Congratulations!
Good Kids, Difficult Behavior has turned 10 Years old.
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Date --
March 2007
The concept of giving
students and substitute behavior when their behavior choices are not
acceptable.
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Date --
February 2007
Winter Blues and Overcoming them
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Date --
December 2006
Special Holiday Greeting
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Date --
November 2006
Preparing for the Thanksgiving break
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Date --
October 2006
School Violence is back in the news
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Date--
August/September 2006
Building Positive Relationships with negative
students!
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Date --
April-May 2006
Spring Break! What a joyous
concept. Could there be a better time of the year to take a
little break and just go play?
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Date --
February 2006
Is Your Discipline Policy
Working For You?
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Date --
January 2006
“Motivating the
Unmotivated student.”
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Date --
October/November 2005
Balancing Compassion Intolerance
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Date --
September 2005
As I spoke to large
and small groups of educators from K-12 this past year, I often found
myself telling folks that if I had to write my book Discipline That
Works-5 Simple Steps over I would make step number 5, step number
1 instead.
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Date --
May 2005
Short and Sweet
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Date --
April 2005
Watching versus Seeing
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Date --
March 2005
There is a new
buzzword out there, it is called “reculturing”.
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Date --
February 2005
To
Make or Not to Make Accommodations.
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Date --
January 2005
When it comes to working well with troubled children
and teens it is often a good idea to think in opposites.
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Date --
December 2004
I am writing this with a profound awareness that
we are in the season of “way too much to do.”
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Date -- November 2004
Energy Tip: Consider a
Personal Energy Audit.
Of all the daily events
and interactions that have the potential to drain our personal energy,
none is as frustrating as the time spent with a negative person.
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Date -- October 2004
Sometimes
the most difficult part of the daily work-a-day world is coping with
feelings of powerlessness.
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Date -- September 2004
For most of you the 2004/2005 school year has
been launched and you are well on your way to an exciting new school
year.
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Date -- June 2004
Once again a school year ends. Most of you
are heaving a great sigh of relief and looking forward to a little
down time.
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Date --
May 2004
As we enter the last weeks of this school year,
there is not doubt that stress levels are rising for both educators
and pupils.
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Date --
April 2004
How
do you motivate the high ability student who has good behavior but just doesn’t
work hard enough---in other words, is being lazy?
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Date --
March 2004
How do we get our
students in the right mode for standardized tests?
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Date --
February 2004
This is the
time of year when it is getting clearer and clearer which students
just might not make it.
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Date --
January 2004
What punishments are effective for the teacher/school to use?
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Date --
December 2003
What do you do with students that do nothing in class?
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Date --
November 2003
What do teachers/counselors do when
parents refuse medication for their child even when meds have been
extremely helpful in the past?
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Date --
October 2003
The most common questions I hear is “What do you
do when a student flat out refuses to do what you have asked
him/her to do? The student just says “No!!
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Date --
September 2003
Preventing Unnecessary Problems for Yourself, in
the Classroom, and with challenging students
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Date -- August 2003 - None for the
summer months
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Date -- July 2003 - None for the summer
months