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The Power Of TEACHING - Part 2


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1. Effective Discipline Is Not about Punishment

Discipline is derived from the Latin word ​”​disciplinare”​ which means, ​”​TO TEACH”.

The discipline ​that ​actually works ​is ​never about punishment. Discipline is simply a way to guide​ and ​manage​ a child’s behavior.

It is based on the quality of a child’s relationship with the care provider (a teacher in the classroom, mom and dad at home).

When a child receives a consistent response from a caring adult, trust, deep attachment, and a sense of being wanted to develop.

This forms the foundation of good behavior and effective discipline.

The key is to ensure that these relationships are respectful, responsive, and reciprocal.

A teacher must understand that establishing daily routine disciplinary habits and frequent communication with his or her student is vital in developing respectful and meaningful relationships, which directly affect behavior and a child’s ability to learn.

For instance, if the children arrive in the class.


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writersrinivasanBy SRINIVASAN RAMANUJAM