Administrator's Desk Reference of Behavior Management

The three-volume Administrator's Desk Reference set helps the busy administrator assume a leadership role in creating a positive school culture and climate. Learn positive and effective research-based techniques to:

• Help staff develop proactive, positive, instructional policies,
• Handle discipline referrals when they do occur,
• Establish individual behavior plans when necessary, and
• Reduce behavior problems and increase a student's sense of purpose and belonging.

Volume I-Provides step-by-step suggestions and activities for guiding staff in the development of positive policies.

Volume II-Provides a game plan for dealing with discipline referrals, including detailed models of administrator/student interactions and how to establish individual plans. Includes strategies for handling 31 common problems, such as absenteeism, severe disruptive behavior, cheating and fighting.

Volume III-Meaningful work can increase the student's sense of purpose and belonging, and giving kids "real" jobs reduces behavior problems. This volume provides everything an administrator needs to start a Meaningful Work Program, including job descriptions for more than 100 school-based jobs.

View the Table of Contents for The Administrator's Desk Reference.

Authors:
Randy Sprick, Ph.D.
Lisa M. Howard, B.A.
B. J. Wise, M.A. Ed.
Kim Marcum, M.Ed.
Mike Haykin, M.Ed