tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472287208924187505.post4629406068541465729..comments2024-03-19T00:04:13.541-04:00Comments on Successful Teaching: Behavior Accountabilityloonyhikerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05378360383088143368noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472287208924187505.post-56811200758677170662011-12-12T12:49:21.929-05:002011-12-12T12:49:21.929-05:00We learn "show, not tell" in writing, an...We learn "show, not tell" in writing, and I talk to the students about how showing is ALWAYS more powerful than telling- not just in our writing, but in our lives too. I give examples of politicians, or families, and finally the classroom. From then on, I can tell the student, "How can you SHOW that you're sorry?" It takes work, but it's getting there.luckeyfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09338266098096236978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5472287208924187505.post-8826548985097391012011-12-12T06:27:02.123-05:002011-12-12T06:27:02.123-05:00If two students are not getting along--depending o...If two students are not getting along--depending on the two students--I have them sit down and have a chat together so they can work things out on their own. Along with explicit teaching of what is correct, students need the opportunity to handle things on their own. They won't always have an adult to guide them.<br /><br />(I really like your two questions, Pat.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.com