Why Your Students Do What They Do and What to Do When They Do It A Practical Guide for Understanding Classroom Behavior K-5

These practical manuals help educators understand the underlying psychological issues that often contribute to academic, behavioral, or social dysfunction in the classroom.Each manual addresses over 90 common problems or concerns that teachers observe on a daily basis, such as testing, bullying, laziness, cheating, fighting, daydreaming, lying, shyness, clowning, procrastination, tattling, irresponsibility, test failure, and lack of friends.Individual problems are discussed and analyzed from the perspective of eight different areas: -- Academic-- Environmental-- Intellectual-- Linguistic-- Medical-- Perceptual-- Psychological-- SocialPossible causes for each difficulty and practical, step-by-step suggestions for interventions are described.The manuals are essential resources for educators and are highly recommended as supplementary texts for related college courses.Pierangelo, Roger is the author of 'Why Your Students Do What They Do and What to Do When They Do It A Practical Guide for Understanding Classroom Behavior K-5', published 2000 under ISBN 9780878224548 and ISBN 0878224548.