Clip charts, popular among these class-wide management systems, track children's behavior by moving each child's name up or down the chart throughout the day.

Star charts and color cards create a negative classroom environment. Teachers need to toss these systems and focus on building relationships.

Do you use a behavior chart in your classroom? If so, reflect on its purpose and effectiveness, and consider an alternative approach that is rooted in meaningful student-teacher communication.

Behavior charts are still widely used as discipline tools, and for teachers with at least 20 students to manage, they may be effective. But for students who have experienced trauma, it can be just ...

Are behavior charts effective for children? Discover the benefits of using a behavior chart, wand more tips on your child's behavior.

By starting from the idea that students do well if they can, teachers can help them develop skills to avoid academic and ...

This article forwards the hypothesis that when class sizes are reduced, major changes occur in students' engagement in the classroom. Engagement is composed of "learning behavior" and pro- and ...

As a classroom behavior therapist at the Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Autism in Shaker Heights, Pauline Smith starts her day by greeting the buses as students arrive.