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: Address misbehavior privately and individually. Public shaming often causes defensive outbursts or classes to act out in solidarity [5.10, 5.24].

: Aim for a 5:1 ratio of positive to negative interactions to maintain a supportive atmosphere even when corrections are necessary [5.17]. 5. Essential Resources for Further Reading Effective Classroom Management

: Start every class by greeting students by name. This simple act can increase academic engagement by up to 20 percentage points [5.22, 5.36]. : Address misbehavior privately and individually

: Call or email parents early in the year with positive feedback. When students know you are an ally to their family, they are less likely to disrupt your class [5.20, 5.33]. 2. Establish Rules and Routines Early : Call or email parents early in the

Relationships are the "bank account" of classroom management; you must make deposits of trust before you can make "withdrawals" of discipline [5.17, 5.20].