The Kid Whisperer Podcast Featuring Scott Ervin and Pat Kiely: Episode 8
Topics in this episode include:
How do we start to address apathy that seems to be coming from kids more often these days?
I am a novice at the strategies, but have implemented "ESPN greetings" and “I notice” this week with good success. I am also starting to master ignoring the little things a student of mine tries to do that are not harmful. I do always notice and make eye contact when he is following classroom expectations. My question is how do I get the other students to also ignore him? They have a harder time than I do letting those things go. I teach 8th grade and am in year 30, but this has me stumped.
How have you found The Classroom Behavior Manual to apply to students with special needs?