Vocabulary
When a teacher is able to be aware of everything in the classroom all at once and pick up on misbehavior at the first sign.
Withitness
What did Kounin start his professional career as?
Educational Psychologist
Learning stations would be an example of what strategies within Kounin's theory?
Overlapping & group focus
Having the class in groups working on different activities, allowing the teacher to be able to easily help students and keep an eye on other students
Overlapping
How many classrooms did Kounin study footage from in order to begin developing his theory of classroom management?
80
The correction of one students behavior that leads other students to also stop misbehaving is called what?
The ripple effect
Having all of the students involved in the class activity- this is often achieved by cold calling or giving a grade for participation
Group Focus
What was the name of his book published in 1977?
“Discipline and Group Management in Classrooms”
Before Kounin's theory, most teachers saw their job as what?
"a straight- forward passing on of skills and knowledge to their students"
(Classroom management theorists and theories)
Keeping everyone on task and everything flowing smoothly
Movement Managment
What did his book cover?
ineffective and effective behavior management in the classroom
Kounin believed ________ and ______ are key to keeping students engaged in the classroom?
Organization and planning