UGC NET Education Q49

Question

Throughout much of the latter half of 20 Century, classroom discipline was focused on the issue of how best to respond to student misbehavior. The humanist and applied behavior analysis approaches to classroom management shared the spotlight about equality during this period. Both of these traditions are primarily reactive rather than preventive systems of classroom management. That is they tend to provide solutions to misbehavior after it occurs, not before. More recent research. however. has provided another approach to classroom management that frames the question of classroom order and discipline not in terms of reaction but prevention. This approach is based on classroom research that examined what effective teachers do to prevent misconduct and what less effective teachers do to create it. Some of this research involved observation and analysis of both experienced and inexperienced teachers while they taught. The major conclusion of this research was that more effective and less effective classroom [truncated]

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