What is classroom management and control?
A structured classroom is achieved with successful classroom management and control. The goal for teachers is optimal learning for all students.PlanningTeachers plan ahead to decide the best way to organize their classroom. A management plan is essential for a successful school year.EnvironmentThe physical environment in the classroom influences how students behave. The location of classroom supplies, placement of student desks, as well as the content on bulletin boards all influence how students react to the teacher and each other.ExpectationsClassroom rules are clearly defined to both students and parents during the first weeks of school. Students know what behavior is expected throughout the day.RoutinesConsistent routines, such as where to line up and the procedures for sharpening pencils, are established so students know what to expect and what is expected of them.ReinforcementTeachers create a classroom environment where appropriate behavior is encouraged through positive reinfor
