Recorded Presentations

Presenter Information

Kathryn MatsonFollow

Loading...

Media is loading
 

University

Shawnee State University

Major

Middle Childhood Education

Student Type

Undergraduate Student

Presentation Types

Oral Presentation

Keywords:

Classroom Management, Positive Reinforcement, Motivation, Discipline

Abstract

The research used in this paper is used to determine the effectiveness of Positive Discipline. Finding an effective way to manage a classroom, benefits both teachers and students. Motivating students is at the core of teaching them how to manage their own behaviors. Every teacher must determine the best style of discipline that works for them. There are a variety of styles that can make it hard for a teacher to choose. This paper studies how Positive Discipline impacts student behavior and performance levels. Many factors are identified through out the study including incentive and fostering motivation within the students that contributed the most to the effectiveness of this disciplinary style. With the results of this study, hopefully more teachers will be able to adopt or adapt Positive Discipline and manage classrooms more effectively while still improving student behavior and performance.

Human Subjects

yes

IRB Approval

yes

Faculty Mentor Name

Dr. John Robert Roush

Faculty Mentor Title

Associate Professor

Faculty Mentor Academic Department

School of Education

Share

COinS
 

The Effects of Positive Discipline on Student Behavior

The research used in this paper is used to determine the effectiveness of Positive Discipline. Finding an effective way to manage a classroom, benefits both teachers and students. Motivating students is at the core of teaching them how to manage their own behaviors. Every teacher must determine the best style of discipline that works for them. There are a variety of styles that can make it hard for a teacher to choose. This paper studies how Positive Discipline impacts student behavior and performance levels. Many factors are identified through out the study including incentive and fostering motivation within the students that contributed the most to the effectiveness of this disciplinary style. With the results of this study, hopefully more teachers will be able to adopt or adapt Positive Discipline and manage classrooms more effectively while still improving student behavior and performance.