1. Classroom Management
Theories
Presented by
Catherine Clinger Damita Terry
Kimberly Myles Laremy Dula
SPE 546 Special Education Methods
Professor Marguerite Kaupp

2. ➔Choice Theory - William Glasser
➔Student Directed Learning - Alfie Kohn
➔Behavior Management Theory - B.F.
Skinner
➔Classroom Management vs.
Discipline Management
➔Positive Behavior Support
➔Reference
Content

3. Choice Theory

4. Student Directed Learning

5. Father of behavior modification in the
classroom.
He believed that a student’s behavior
could be reshaped through the use of
reinforcements.
Classroom Management:
Providing Compliments, approval and encouragement.
Ratio of five compliments for every one criticism is seen
as the most effective in altering behavior in a desired
manner.
Behavior Management Theory

6. Environmental Behavior Modification In The Classroom:
Instant Reward
Teacher Approval
Behavior Management Theory
cont.
Teacher Praises

7. Classroom Management vs. Discipline Management

8. Reference