MANAGEMENT PARAMETERS
MANAGEMENT PARAMETERS WHAT IS THE RELEVANCE THEY HAVE IN THE CLASSROOM Establishing and teaching clearly defined parameters of acceptable behaviors is a critical part of classroom discipline. In a summary of the research on classroom management, Marzano (2003) found that “across the various grade levels the average number of disruptions in classes where rules and procedures were effectively implemented was 28 percentile points lower than the average number of disruptions in classes where that was not the case” . Every teacher should formally take the time to teach and enforce clearly defined parameters of acceptable student behaviors. Unfortunately, many teachers make the mistake of announcing rather than teaching parameters to their students. The truth is that students do not learn what's announced; they learn what they are taught. It makes no more sense to announce rules regarding acceptable student behaviors than it does to announce—rather than teach—math facts. It is cri...
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