Posts Tagged ‘classroom conflict’

March 26 - Four Tips for Dealing with Difficult Students

By: Jason Ebbeling and Brian Van Brunt, EdD in Effective Classroom Management

Managing students who are disruptive, those who lack motivation and appear as though they would rather be any place than in the classroom, is easier when faculty take the right stance. Anything is possible when faculty have faith in the students they teach. Learning starts with a dedicated teacher interested in meeting the challenge of how to present content in a way that successfully navigates the barriers students erect.


January 29 - Conditions Associated with Classroom Conflict

By: Maryellen Weimer, PhD in Effective Classroom Management

Students can and do regularly disrupt the classroom. Sometimes they are openly hostile, challenging the teacher’s authority and objecting to course requirements and classroom policies. More often, the conflict grows out of their inattentiveness and passivity. They arrive late, leave early, talk during class, and don’t even bother to hide their boredom.