ECH 321 Wk 1 - Classroom-Management Philosophy

Refer to “How to Write Your Philosophy of Classroom Management and Classroom Management Plan” by Matthew Lynch from The Edvocate, and consider the questions in the article as you develop your classroom-management philosophy.

Write a minimum 700-word paper explaining your philosophy on classroom management and address the following in your paper:

• How do you define appropriate behavior, respect, and safety in early learning settings? (10 pts possible)

• How do you define classroom management and discipline? (10 pts possible)

• Why do you think it is important to have an effective classroom-management plan? (10 pts possible)

• What personal, social, and educational experiences and beliefs have shaped your personal classroom-management philosophy? (10 pts possible)

• What role should learners’ families/caregivers, cultural norms, and community play in a classroom-management plan? (10 pts possible)

• To what extent does your concept of appropriate behavior align with your perception of how current students typically behave in school? (10 pts possible)

Cite 2-3 references to support your assignment.

Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.

Submit your assignment.