Comments on: Detentions: Part 2 http://oldandrew.edublogs.org/2008/01/06/detentions-part-2/ A Blog About Teaching in Tough Schools in the UK Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:10:09 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Pat http://oldandrew.edublogs.org/2008/01/06/detentions-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Pat Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:43:57 +0000 http://oldandrew.edublogs.org/2008/01/06/detentions-part-2/#comment-20 I usually use detention as a last resort and that is after I have parent support. If I have that, when the student states he won't serve it and a parent walks him to my detention, word gets around that I'm a meanie and others avoid getting detention! I usually use detention as a last resort and that is after I have parent support. If I have that, when the student states he won’t serve it and a parent walks him to my detention, word gets around that I’m a meanie and others avoid getting detention!

]]> By: Columbus Education Association » Blog Archive » Let's Carnival-- The Carnival of Education! http://oldandrew.edublogs.org/2008/01/06/detentions-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Columbus Education Association » Blog Archive » Let's Carnival-- The Carnival of Education! Wed, 09 Jan 2008 04:20:15 +0000 http://oldandrew.edublogs.org/2008/01/06/detentions-part-2/#comment-15 [...] Old Andrew across the pond examines the arguments against why detentions just don’t work. [...] [...] Old Andrew across the pond examines the arguments against why detentions just don’t work. [...]

]]> By: Prof. Howard Seeman http://oldandrew.edublogs.org/2008/01/06/detentions-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-10 Prof. Howard Seeman Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:48:27 +0000 http://oldandrew.edublogs.org/2008/01/06/detentions-part-2/#comment-10 You make some good points above. However, I also think that this can be helpful to you: Go to: http://www.panix.com/~pro-ed/ If you get this book and video: PREVENTING Classroom Discipline Problems, [it is in many libraries, so you don't have to buy them] email me and I can refer you to the sections of the book and the video [that demonstrates the effective vs. the ineffective teacher] that can help you. If you cannot get them, email me anyway and I will try to help. Best regards, Howard Howard Seeman, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, City Univ. of New York 20 River Court Suite 1404 Jersey City, NJ 07310 Email: Hokaja@aol.com FAX: (586) 279-0935 Book, Training Video/CD: Preventing Classroom Discipline Problems www.ClassroomManagementOnline.com The Educator's Support Forum -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out AOL Money & Finance's list of the hottest products and top money wasters of 2007. You make some good points above.
However, I also think that this can be helpful to you:
Go to: http://www.panix.com/~pro-ed/

If you get this book and video: PREVENTING Classroom Discipline Problems, [it is in many libraries, so you don't have to buy them] email me and I can refer you to the sections of the book and the video [that demonstrates the effective vs. the ineffective teacher] that can help you.

If you cannot get them, email me anyway and I will try to help.
Best regards,

Howard

Howard Seeman, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus,
City Univ. of New York
20 River Court
Suite 1404
Jersey City, NJ 07310

Email: Hokaja@aol.com
FAX: (586) 279-0935

Book, Training Video/CD:
Preventing Classroom Discipline Problems
http://www.ClassroomManagementOnline.com
The Educator’s Support Forum

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