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Writing On- and Offline: Amy Sutherland
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The practice Amy Sutherland describes in her essay is essentially that of positive reinforcement. Have you ever tried to train a pet – or a child? What was the experience like? What methods did you find worked best, and why? Write a short essay explaining which methods you would recommend to a friend or family member.
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There are many web sites describing or advocating a positive-reinforcement approach to teaching:

http://www.todaysteacher.com/ClassroomManagement.htm
http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Positive_Reinforcement
http://www.pbis.org/English/Classroom_Support.htm

In your experience, have these methods of classroom management proven successful? Write a short essay describing different teaching techniques you've observed in various classrooms, which you find to be the most effective, and why.





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