Classroom Prevention Plan Essay

Problem Prevention Plan There is not a set way in which one automatically becomes effective when managing their classroom. Nevertheless, there are different strategies that can be used to ensure that one’s classroom is “an effective learning environment” (Slavin, 2015, p. 272). One strategy that can be used to create an effective learning environment consist of constructing rules that will be followed in the classroom. These rules should be limited in number, fair to all students, and explained as well as taught to every student (Slavin, 2015, p. 279). Depending on the grade level, I would either write my own set of classroom rules, or if the students are mature enough, I would allow them to work as a group to create a set of classroom rules that will be followed during the school year. Classroom rules are a set of standards that need to be adhered to by every student in every classroom situation (“Creating and Implementing,” n.d., p. 16). According to Slavin (2015, p. 279), “one of the first …show more content…
One way to do this is through classroom rules. Classroom rules are a guide of behavioral expectations of students so that and effective learning environment can be created. My established classroom rules for a first grade class would consist of listening and following directions, listen when others are talking, keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself, and show respect for school and personal property. Even though the classroom rules will be discussed daily during the first week of school and I will be asking questions to ensure that students understand the rules, posters of the rules will be visible throughout the room so that all students are able see and read them. By placing the classroom rules around the room, it will remind the students of how they are supposed to behave and what is expected of